AB159Introduced in the Assembly
Establishes the Hope Card Program for applicants who have been granted an extended order for protection against domestic violence. (BDR 3-180)
Introduced by Melissa Hardy, District 22
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to domestic violence; establishing the Hope Card Program for applicants who have been granted an extended order for protection against domestic violence; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Where it stands
(No further action taken.)
June 3, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
From printer.
Read first time. To committee.
Notice of eligibility for exemption.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 201.)
Taken from General File.
Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective.
To printer.
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.
To committee.
(No further action taken.)
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