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2009 SESSION

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HB 1908 Assault and battery of family/household member; court to order person to obtain certain services.

Introduced by: Ward L. Armstrong | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Assault and battery of family or household member; deferred disposition. Rewrites the existing statute for clarity and allows the court to order the person to obtain services from a local community-based probation services agency if the services are available or from an alternative service provider. The bill also requires the court to order the person to be of good behavior for at least two years following deferral of proceedings. This bill is a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts. This bill is identical to SB1300.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091514866  pdf
• 02/06/09  House: Committee substitute printed 090927416-H1  pdf
• 02/09/09  House: Printed as engrossed 090927416-EH1  pdf
• 02/24/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1908ER)  pdf
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0347)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/13/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091514866
• 01/13/09  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/16/09  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/04/09  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
• 02/06/09  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
• 02/06/09  House: Committee substitute printed 090927416-H1
• 02/08/09  House: Read first time
• 02/09/09  House: Read second time
• 02/09/09  House: Committee substitute agreed to 090927416-H1
• 02/09/09  House: Amendment by Delegate Armstrong agreed to
• 02/09/09  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB1908EH1
• 02/09/09  House: Printed as engrossed 090927416-EH1
• 02/10/09  House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)
• 02/10/09  House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (98-Y 1-N)
• 02/11/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/11/09  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/16/09  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/17/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/09  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/19/09  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/09  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/09  House: Enrolled
• 02/24/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1908ER)
• 02/25/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/27/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/27/09  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 347 (effective 7/1/09)
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0347)