Existing law authorizes a court with jurisdiction over a criminal matter to issue certain orders upon a good cause belief that harm to, or intimidation or dissuasion of, a victim or witness has occurred or is reasonably likely to occur, including a protective order enjoining a party from, among other things, molesting, attacking, threatening, sexually assaulting, harassing, contacting, or coming within a specified distance of the other party, as specified.
California AB 1498 (20132014) — Protective orders.
Existing law authorizes a court with jurisdiction over a criminal matter to issue certain orders upon a good cause belief that harm to, or intimidation or dissuasion of, a victim or witness has occurred or is reasonably likely to occur, including a protective order enjoining a party from, among other things, molesting, attacking, threatening, sexually assaulting, harassing, contacting, or coming within a specified distance of the other party, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-01-09 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2014-01-10 From printer. May be heard in committee February 9.
2014-01-23 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2014-03-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-04-09 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 9). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-04-10 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2014-04-24 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 4597.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-04-24 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2014-05-08 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2014-06-17 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-06-30 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
2014-07-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-07-03 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-08-04 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-08-07 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4370.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-08-07 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 9 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2014-08-14 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6030.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2014-08-21 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2014-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2014-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 665, Statutes of 2014.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/af072833-6311-4874-baf6-e5a352f681a3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).