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SB 1564: Domestic Violence

GENERAL BILL by Garcia

Domestic Violence; Specifying that a person must complete a batterers’ intervention program ordered as a condition of probation in certain circumstances; increasing the minimum terms of imprisonment for domestic violence; prohibiting the award of attorney fees in specified domestic violence proceedings, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/3/2017 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1385 (Ch. 2017-156) -SJ 689
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2017 Senate • Filed
3/14/2017 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 203
3/15/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 203
3/29/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/03/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
4/3/2017 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 291
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 291
4/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/18/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
4/18/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 435
4/19/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 435
4/20/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/25/2017 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 442
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 442
5/1/2017 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/17
5/3/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 689
• Substituted HB 1385 -SJ 689
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1385 (Ch. 2017-156) -SJ 689