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Companion Bill SB3980. Domestic Violence - Makes consistent the definition of "domestic abuse victim" for purposes of orders of protection and domestic assault. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB3798 / SB3980MINIMAL Bill Summary for *HB3798 / SB3980 Under present law, a person who assaults a person who is that person's family or household member commits the criminal offense "domestic assault." Present law defines "family or household member" to mean a spouse, former spouse, person related by blood or marriage, or person who currently resides or in the past has resided with that person as if a family, or a person who has a child or children in common with that person, regardless of whether they have been married or resided together at any time. This bill changes present law by substituting "domestic [...] show full description
Latest Actions
- 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 744
- 05/08/2008 - Effective date(s) 04/10/08
- 04/10/2008 - Signed by Governor.
- 03/31/2008 - Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- 03/26/2008 - Signed by Senate Speaker
show all actions- 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 744
- 05/08/2008 - Effective date(s) 04/10/08
- 04/10/2008 - Signed by Governor.
- 03/31/2008 - Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- 03/26/2008 - Signed by Senate Speaker
- 03/26/2008 - Signed by House Speaker
- 03/24/2008 - Enrolled; ready for sig. of House Speaker.
- 03/20/2008 - Enrolled; ready for sig. of House Speaker.
- 03/20/2008 - Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0
- 03/20/2008 - Senate Substituted House Bill for Companion Senate Bill
- 03/17/2008 - Received from House, Passed first consideration
- 03/13/2008 - Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- 03/13/2008 - Passed House, Ayes 96, Nays 0
- 03/11/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/08
- 03/05/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 03/11/2008
- 03/05/2008 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
- 02/27/2008 - Placed on Calendar Judiciary Committee for 03/05/2008
- 02/27/2008 - Recommended For Passage by Subcommittee Referred to Judiciary Committee
- 02/20/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Criminal Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 02/27/2008
- 02/20/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD
- 02/04/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Judiciary
- 01/31/2008 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 01/30/2008 - Filed for Introduction
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