l9n/ Oregon

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 2776

Authorizes peace officer to apply for and circuit court to enter ex parte emergency protective order when court finds probable cause that person was victim of domestic disturbance or abuse and protective order is necessary to prevent abuse.

Became law as Chapter 252, Oregon Laws 2015, signed June 4, 2015, 143 days after it was filed. In force from January 1, 2016.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Authorizes peace officer to apply for and circuit court to enter ex parte emergency protective order when court finds probable cause that person was victim of domestic disturbance or abuse and protective order is necessary to prevent abuse. Provides that emergency protective order expires <i>five</i>]<b> seven</b> days after entry.<b> Provides immunity from civil actions for peace officer who applies to or does not apply to court for emergency protective order if officer acts in good faith. Prohibits fees for emergency protective order proceedings. Directs Department of State Police to develop forms for emergency protective orders.</b>

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

9 co-sponsors

Andy Olson, Sherrie Sprenger, Bill Post, Jim Weidner, Cliff Bentz, Ann Lininger, Gene Whisnant, Sal Esquivel, Dallas Heard

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Kim Thatcher, Betsy Johnson

    Its course

    January 12 to June 8, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action18 actions on 16 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 12 to Apr 30108 days

    Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 164 days

    JudiciaryJan 16 to Apr 27101 days

    In the SenateApr 30 to May 2626 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 30 to May 88 days

    JudiciaryMay 8 to May 2214 days

    With the GovernorMay 26 to Jun 49 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • House of Representatives, third reading47–0

      Passed · Apr 30 · 13 present

    • Senate, third reading29–0

      Passed · May 26 · 1 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 27

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Jan 12 – Apr 30

    1. Introduced
    2. Sent to Judiciary
    3. Heard in Judiciary
    4. Heard in Judiciary
    5. Judiciary recommended it as amended
    6. Read a second time
    7. Passed the House of Representatives, 47 to 0

    In the Senate May 4 – May 26

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. Sent to Judiciary
    3. Heard in Judiciary
    4. Judiciary recommended it
    5. Read a second time
    6. Passed the Senate, 29 to 0

    To the Governor Jun 1 – Jun 8

    1. Signed in the House of Representatives
    2. Signed in the Senate
    3. Signed by the Governor
    4. Became chapter 252 of Oregon Laws 2015, in force from January 1, 2016
    All 18 actions, as published