This amendment removes provisions that extended the hearing timeline for protection order petitions and restores the original 72-hour hearing requirement while making other technical corrections.
- Removes language from the bill title that referenced extending the time to set a hearing on a petition. (Page 1, lines 3-4)
- Restores original language regarding when a petition is not filed by the district attorney in stalking and sexual assault cases. (Page 2, lines 22-23)
- Changes the hearing timeline from 21 days back to 72 hours for stalking and sexual assault protection order petitions. (Page 3, lines 1, 11-12)
- Restores original language regarding extensions of protection orders in stalking and sexual assault cases. (Page 3, line 18)
- Requires that orders extending protection orders be served by certified or first-class mail in stalking and sexual assault cases. (Page 5, line 3)
- Removes new language regarding who may file petitions for domestic abuse protection orders. (Page 7, lines 19-20)
- Restores original language regarding appointment of counsel and petition procedures for domestic abuse cases. (Page 8, line 11)
- Changes the hearing timeline from 10 days back to 72 hours for domestic abuse protection order petitions. (Page 8, lines 18-19)
- Requires that orders extending protection orders be served by certified or first-class mail in domestic abuse cases. (Page 10, line 1)
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