Establishes that final restraining order survives plaintiff's death where other persons are also protected; requires prosecutors to provide notice of defendant's release to other persons protected by order.
Authorizes court to include in domestic violence restraining orders a provision making the order applicable to a pregnant victim's child upon birth of the child.
Requires domestic violence orders to be issued in other languages in addition to English under certain circumstances.
Authorizes court to include in domestic violence restraining orders a provision making the order applicable to a pregnant victim's child upon birth of the child.
Authorizes court to include in domestic violence restraining orders a provision making the order applicable to a pregnant victim's child upon birth of the child.
Requires domestic violence orders to be issued in other languages in addition to English under certain circumstances.
Requires domestic violence orders to be issued in other languages in addition to English under certain circumstances.
Requires court to consider results of domestic violence assessment before dissolving certain domestic violence restraining orders.
Personal service of orders for protection, restraining orders, and related notices provided; law enforcement officers required to make reasonable efforts to locate respondents; certain orders for protection and harassment restraining orders allowed to be served by mail; mail orders dismissing harassment restraining orders mail service allowed; probation agents and others required to assist law enforcement officers in locating respondents; notice of served orders for protection or harassment restraining orders required to be provided to probation officers; Task Force on Domestic Violence and Firearms established; and report required.
Authorizes issuance of protective orders for certain victimized persons in situations for which domestic violence statutes do not apply due to lack of familial or dating relationship between victim and offending actor.