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SB 120: Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act

GENERAL BILL by Geller

Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act; creates "Vivian Trout Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act"; authorizes court to issue protective custody warrant to secure recovery of unlawfully detained child; authorizes court to issue emergency protective order under certain circumstances; prohibits detention or concealment of child from lawful custodian or person with right to visitation; specifies circumstances under which law enforcement officer may take child into protective custody, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2002
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/27/2001 Senate • Prefiled
9/13/2001 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations
1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on Public Safety and Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 00013
3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Judiciary