A4835Introduced in the General Assembly
Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act."
Introduced by Andrew Macurdy, District 21
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Permits pretrial detention for contempt violation of protective order issued under "Victim's Assistance and Survivor Protection Act."
Where it stands
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
October 15, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
General Assembly votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Judiciary Committee: Reported Favorably · October 15, 2026
11
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
11 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Testa | 1 | Yes |
| Troy Singleton | 7 | Yes |
| Vin Gopal | 11 | Yes |
| Robert Smith | 17 | Yes |
| Jon Bramnick | 21 | Yes |
| Nicholas Scutari | 22 | Yes |
| Anthony M. Bucco | 25 | Yes |
| Renee Burgess | 28 | Yes |
| Brian Stack | 33 | Yes |
| Joseph Lagana | 38 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Passed by the Assembly (79-0-0)
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
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