Bill Summary

HB 45 Hope Cards for Persons Issued Orders of Protection (2024 Session)
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Sponsors
by Gottlieb, Koster Co Sponsors: Arrington, Chaney, Eskamani, Hunschofsky, López, J., Tant CS Sponsors: Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Summary
Hope Cards for Persons Issued Orders of Protection: Requires clerks of circuit court, in consultation with Office of Attorney General, to develop & implement Hope Card Program; requires clerks to implement program; authorizes persons to request Hope Card after specified date; specifies when & how person may request Hope Card; requires clerks' offices to create Hope Card & provide such card to petitioners within specified time frame; prohibits assessment of fee; provides requirements for Hope Card; provides criminal penalties for fraudulent use of Hope Card. Effective Date: October 1, 2024
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committees of reference
   H Civil Justice Subcommittee
   H Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
09/15/23
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Filed
10/05/23
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Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
10/05/23
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Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/09/24
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/11/24, 2:00 pm, 404 H
01/11/24
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Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/12/24
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/16/24
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Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
01/25/24
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On Committee agenda - Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/29/24, 11:30 am, 17 H
01/29/24
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Favorable with CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/30/24
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
01/31/24
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Now in Judiciary Committee
02/19/24
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 02/21/24, 8:00 am, 404 H
02/21/24
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Favorable by Judiciary Committee; 20 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/21/24
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/22/24
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/27/24
02/27/24
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Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
02/27/24
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/04/24
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Laid on Table
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bill text & filed amendments
0045
Filed on 09/15/23
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Amendment 494489
Gottlieb
Filed on 01/10/24
Adopted
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0045C1
Filed on 01/12/24
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Amendment 108561 DE
Gottlieb
Filed on 01/26/24
Adopted
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0045C2
Filed on 01/30/24
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
741.3
741.311
784.046
784.0485
825.1035
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