SB174:

Protective orders, permanent; contact between petitioner and respondent.

Bill Summary:

Permanent protective orders; contact between
petitioner and respondent.
Provides that when issuing a permanent
protective order a court may impose certain conditions on the petitioner,
including (i) prohibiting acts of violence, force, or threat or criminal
offenses that may result in injury to person or property; (ii) prohibiting
such contacts by the petitioner with the respondent or family or
household members of the respondent as the court deems necessary for
the health or safety of such persons; and (iii) any other relief
necessary to prevent (a) acts of violence, force, or threat, (b)
criminal offenses that may result in injury to person or property,
or (c) communication or other contact of any kind by the petitioner.

Bill Patron: Peake

Last Action(s):
(House) Left in Courts of Justice March 8, 2022
(Senate) Passed Senate (28-Y 12-N) February 15, 2022

Bill Status:

Passed Senate