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Military protective order.

It became law on Mar 4, 2026.

IN HB 1286 · House Bill · 2026

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Became law
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Sponsors
4
Latest action
Mar 4, 2026

What it does

Specifies that a party to a protective order proceeding has a duty to inform the court of any military protective orders issued by a military commander in effect between the parties. Allows the court to consider evidence of a military protective order in effect against a respondent for the protection of the petitioner. Amends provisions concerning facially valid foreign protection orders to include certain protection orders issued by a Canadian court.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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  4. Law (Done)

    Mar 4, 2026

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