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PassedHB4366 · 2026 Regular Session · Updated March 25, 2026

Relating to military interpersonal violence

Filed by Doug Smith(R · District HD-039)Official link pending verification · co-sponsored by 6 legislators

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The purpose of this bill is to provide that military protection orders may be considered as evidence of need for an emergency protective order or personal safety order and to require law enforcement to make certain notifications when arresting someone who has a military protective order entered against them in the Federal Bureau of Investigation's National Crime Information Center database.

Sponsors
Primary sponsor · House
Doug Smith(R · District HD-039)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Scot Heckert(R · District HD-013)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Charles Sheedy(R · District HD-007)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Rick Hillenbrand(R · District HD-088)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Keith Marple(R · District HD-069)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Bill Ridenour(R · District HD-100)Official link pending verification
Co-sponsor · House
Gregory Watt(R · District HD-048)Official link pending verification
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  1. House Message received
    March 14, 2026 · Senate
  2. To Governor 3/18/2026 - Senate Journal
    March 14, 2026 · Senate
  3. Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal
    March 14, 2026 · Senate
  4. Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 - House Journal
    March 14, 2026 · House
  5. To Governor 3/18/2026
    March 18, 2026 · House
  6. Approved by Governor 3/25/2026
    March 25, 2026 · House
Roll-call votes

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H · 97 yes · 0 no · 2 absent/NV
Passed
March 14, 2026 · House concurred in Senate amendment and title amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 630)
S · 34 yes · 0 no · 0 absent/NV
Passed
March 11, 2026 · Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 459)
All roll calls
  • March 14, 2026 · H · House concurred in Senate amendment and title amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 630) · 97-0
  • March 11, 2026 · S · Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 459) · 34-0
  • February 2, 2026 · H · Passed House (Roll No. 36) · 97-0
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