Modifying the definition of abuse in the protection from abuse act to include certain acts or threats related to pets and specifying that courts may include orders relating to pets in protection from abuse act orders.
Sponsored By: Melissa Oropeza (Democratic)
Introduced
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Melissa Oropeza
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
John Alcala
Democratic • House
Mike Amyx
Democratic • House
Barbara Ballard
Democratic • House
Abi Boatman
Democratic • House
Lauren Bohi
Republican • House
Wanda Brownlee Paige
Democratic • House
Sydney Carlin
Democratic • House
John Carmichael
Democratic • House
Ford Carr
Democratic • House
Pam Curtis
Democratic • House
Linda Featherston
Democratic • House
Kirk Haskins
Democratic • House
Jo Ella Hoye
Democratic • House
Angela Martinez
Democratic • House
Nikki McDonald
Democratic • House
Lynn Melton
Democratic • House
Heather Meyer
Democratic • House
Brooklynne Mosley
Democratic • House
Cindy Neighbor
Democratic • House
KC Ohaebosim
Democratic • House
Mari-Lynn Poskin
Democratic • House
Ruiz, L.
Affiliation unavailable
Ruiz, S.
Affiliation unavailable
Tom Sawyer
Democratic • House
Stephanie Sawyer Clayton
Democratic • House
Tobias Schlingensiepen
Democratic • House
Mark Schreiber
Republican • House
Alexis Simmons
Democratic • House
Jerry Stogsdill
Democratic • House
Lindsay Vaughn
Democratic • House
Suzanne Wikle
Democratic • House
Brandon Woodard
Democratic • House
Rui Xu
Democratic • House
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Introduced
2/4/2026HouseReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2/4/2026House
Bill Text
As introduced
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