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2013 Regular Session

House Bill 6702

AN ACT CONCERNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.

Became law as Public Act 13-214, signed June 25, 2013, 76 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Provide that a restraining order may include provisions to require the subject of the order to maintain household and personal expense payments on behalf of the applicant; (2) require probation officers to provide certain notices of probation violations to assigned victim advocates; (3) require that the family violence training program for Judicial Branch personnel be available to guardians ad litem; (4) extend the ability to terminate a rental agreement because of family violence to victims of a sexual assault; (5) replace statutory references to battered women and batterers for consistency with current terminology; (6) add one member to the Criminal Justice Policy Advisory Commission; (7) require an assessment of Judicial Branch family violence intervention programs in accordance with data from the Pew-MacArthur Results First Initiative's analysis of such programs; (8) require the Chief Court Administrator to maintain a separate secure waiting area in courthouses for victims of family violence crimes; (9) revise the protocol for surrender of a firearm by a person who is subject to a restraining order, protective order or a foreign order of protection; and (10) require a study of on-going training for judges and Judicial Branch personnel.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

40 co-sponsors

Mae Flexer, Tony Hwang, Mike Alberts, John H. Frey, Penny Bacchiochi, Charlie L. Stallworth, Cecilia Buck-Taylor, Thomas A. Vicino, Robert Sanchez, Paul Davis, Auden Grogins, David Rutigliano, Henry J. Genga, David Arconti Jr., Michelle L. Cook, Whit Betts, Janice R. Giegler, Mary G. Fritz, Dave W. Yaccarino, Charles D. Clemons Jr., Gregory Haddad, David Zoni, Ernest Hewett, Peter A. Tercyak, David W. Kiner, Andrew M. Fleischmann, Hilda E. Santiago, Kevin Ryan, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Patricia Billie Miller, Pamela Z. Sawyer, Christopher Davis, William Aman, Brenda L. Kupchick, Mike Demicco, Gerald M. Fox III, Gail Lavielle, Theresa W. Conroy, Joseph C. Serra, Michael L. Molgano

In the Senate

    10 co-sponsors

    Bob Duff, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Anthony J. Musto, Steve Cassano, Catherine A. Osten, Edward Meyer, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Carlo Leone, Andrea L. Stillman, Danté Bartolomeo

    Its course

    April 10 to June 25, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action27 actions on 14 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 10 to May 2343 days

    Judiciary CommitteeApr 10 to Apr 199 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMay 15 to May 161 day

    In the SenateMay 23 to Jun 412 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 139 days

    With the GovernorJun 13 to Jun 2512 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 23 · Adopted Jun 4

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Apr 10 – May 23

    1. Apr 10Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Apr 11Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Apr 19Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. May 15Sent to Appropriations Committee
    5. May 16Appropriations Committee recommended it
    6. May 23The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate May 27 – Jun 4

    1. May 27Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 4The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor Jun 11 – Jun 25

    1. Jun 11Numbered Public Act 13-214
    2. Jun 13Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jun 14Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 25Signed by the Governor
    All 27 actions, as published
    1. Apr 10REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Apr 11PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Apr 19Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Apr 19FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 29REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. May 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. May 6FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. May 6HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. May 6FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 15REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
    11. May 16Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. May 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. May 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. May 16NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. May 16TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    16. May 23HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    17. May 23HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    18. May 27FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. May 27SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    20. May 27FILE NO.Both houses
    21. Jun 4SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    22. Jun 4SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
    24. Jun 11PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    25. Jun 13TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    26. Jun 14TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    27. Jun 25SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor