Protective Orders Amendments

Created a new 'no-fault cohabitant abuse protective order' that can be issued when both the petitioner and respondent agree to the order terms without requiring a finding that domestic violence occurred.

Updated definitions to clarify what constitutes a 'cohabitant,' 'dating relationship,' and various types of protective orders, including renumbering subsections to correct numbering errors.

Requires no-fault cohabitant abuse protective orders to include a finding about whether the respondent represents a credible threat to physical safety for federal firearm prohibition purposes.

Added provisions preventing no-fault cohabitant abuse protective orders from being used as evidence that the respondent committed domestic violence in civil or criminal proceedings.

Modified procedures for service of process, electronic transmission of orders to law enforcement, and restrictions on when criminal provisions of protective orders can be vacated.

Made technical corrections to subsection numbering and cross-references throughout the protective order statutes.