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HB 1286 IN
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Military protective order.

IN · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2026

Latest action (Mar 4, 2026) Signed by the Governor

Summary

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.

Sponsors (2)

2 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (22)

  1. Jan 6, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · lower
  2. Jan 6, 2026 Authored by Representative Lauer · lower
  3. Jan 27, 2026 Representative Bauer added as coauthor · lower
  4. Jan 27, 2026 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
  5. Jan 27, 2026 Representative Zimmerman added as coauthor · lower
  6. Jan 29, 2026 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
  7. Feb 2, 2026 Senate sponsor: Senator Carrasco · lower
  8. Feb 2, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 181: yeas 93, nays 0 · lower
  9. Feb 3, 2026 Referred to the Senate · lower
  10. Feb 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · upper
  11. Feb 12, 2026 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
  12. Feb 17, 2026 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
  13. Feb 17, 2026 Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote · upper
  14. Feb 24, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 251: yeas 47, nays 0 · upper
  15. Feb 25, 2026 House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 376: yeas 95, nays 0 · lower
  16. Feb 25, 2026 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
  17. Feb 25, 2026 Motion to concur filed · lower
  18. Feb 26, 2026 Signed by the Speaker · lower
  19. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
  20. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  21. Mar 4, 2026 Public Law 90 · lower
  22. Mar 4, 2026 Signed by the Governor · executive
Subjects
ARMED FORCES; ServicemembersCIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; EvidenceCOURTS; GenerallyMARRIAGE AND FAMILY LAW; Generally

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