NO CONTACT ORDER-COMMUNICATION
Summary
Amends the Stalking No Contact Order Act. Includes electronic communication in the definition of "contact". Amends the Civil No Contact Order Act. Provides that the court may provide relief in a civil no contact order by restraining the respondent from having any electronic communication with the petitioner. Amends the Internet Dating, Internet Child Care, Internet Senior Care, and Internet Home Care Safety Act. Changes the definition of "internet dating service" to remove the qualifier that such services be performed for a fee. Makes a corresponding change to the Dating Referral Services Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Apr 22, 2021
Signed Jul 30, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2021 · House May 26, 2021
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
Apr 21, 2021
D
Democratic29
93% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
51
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 30, 2021
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 26, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 112-000-000
lower
May 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 018-000-000
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
upper
Mar 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Feb 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joyce Mason
DDemocratic
P
Melinda Bush
DDemocratic
Co
Adam Niemerg
RRepublican
Co
Chapin Rose
RRepublican
Co
Charlie Meier
RRepublican
Co
Christopher Belt
DDemocratic
Co
Craig Wilcox
RRepublican
Co
Dale Fowler
RRepublican
Co
Dan McConchie
RRepublican
Co
Dave Syverson
RRepublican
Co
Dave Vella
DDemocratic
Co
Emanuel Chris Welch
DDemocratic
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