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HB 497 — Maryland

Family Law - Temporary and Final Protective Orders - Duration

Altering from not more than 7 to not more than 14 days after issuance, the time period during which a temporary protective order is effective: and altering the time period during which a final protective order hearing is to be held to not later than 14 days after the temporary protective order is issued.

Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 791 · May 26, 2026

EnactedAbuseAttorneys' FeesCourt CostsDamagesFamily LawFoodHearingsMedical TreatmentsProperty DamageProtection and Peace OrdersTimeTransportation

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Judiciary (House of Delegates); Judicial Proceedings (Senate)

Updated Jun 4, 2026

Timeline

  1. First Reading Judiciary

    Jan 27, 2026 · House of Delegates

  2. Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.

    Jan 29, 2026 · House of Delegates

  3. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

    Mar 21, 2026 · House of Delegates

  4. Favorable with Amendments {

    Mar 21, 2026 · House of Delegates

  5. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    Mar 21, 2026 · House of Delegates

  6. Third Reading Passed

    Mar 23, 2026 · House of Delegates

  7. Referred Judicial Proceedings

    Mar 23, 2026 · Senate

  8. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

    Apr 9, 2026 · Senate

  9. Favorable with Amendments {

    Apr 9, 2026 · Senate

  10. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    Apr 9, 2026 · Senate

  11. Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Ready) Adopted

    Apr 9, 2026 · Senate

  12. Third Reading Passed

    Apr 9, 2026 · Senate

  13. House Concurs Senate Amendments

    Apr 10, 2026 · House of Delegates

  14. Third Reading Passed

    Apr 10, 2026 · House of Delegates

  15. Passed Enrolled

    Apr 10, 2026 · House of Delegates

  16. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 791

    May 26, 2026 · executive

Sponsored by Karen Simpson, Sean Stinnett, Gary Simmons, Gabriel Moreno, Kym Taylor, David Moon, Jamila Woods

House of Delegates vote — 98–37

On Third Reading · Mar 11, 2026 · result: pass

98 yea · 37 nay · 6 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Bonnie CullisonDistrict 19YeaAnne KaiserDistrict 14YeaKent RobersonDistrict 25YeaDeni TaverasDistrict 47BYeaGabriel AceveroDistrict 39YeaDebra DavisDistrict 28YeaAaron KaufmanDistrict 18YeaDenise RobertsDistrict 25YeaKym TaylorDistrict 23YeaJackie AddisonDistrict 45YeaEric EbersoleDistrict 44AYeaKen KerrDistrict 3YeaMike RogersDistrict 32YeaJen TerrasaDistrict 13YeaNick AllenDistrict 8YeaMark EdelsonDistrict 46YeaMarc KormanDistrict 16YeaSandy RosenbergDistrict 41YeaKaren TolesDistrict 25YeaTiffany AlstonDistrict 24YeaElizabeth EmbryDistrict 43AYeaMary LehmanDistrict 21YeaKim RossDistrict 8YeaVeronica TurnerDistrict 26YeaMarlon AmpreyDistrict 40YeaKris FairDistrict 3YeaRobbyn LewisDistrict 46YeaMalcolm RuffDistrict 41YeaKris ValderramaDistrict 26YeaHeather Bagnall TudballDistrict 33CYeaJessica FeldmarkDistrict 12AYeaLesley LopezDistrict 39YeaSheila RuthDistrict 44BYeaJoe VogelDistrict 17YeaBen BarnesDistrict 21YeaDiana FennellDistrict 47AYeaSheree Sample-HughesDistrict 37AYeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaSandy BartlettDistrict 32YeaLinda FoleyDistrict 15YeaAletheia McCaskillDistrict 44BYeaMatthew SchindlerDistrict 2BYeaMelissa WellsDistrict 40YeaDylan BehlerDistrict 30AYeaCathi ForbesDistrict 43BYeaBernice Mireku-NorthDistrict 14YeaStuart SchmidtDistrict 33BYeaJennifer White HollandDistrict 10YeaHarry BhandariDistrict 8YeaDavid Fraser-HidalgoDistrict 15YeaDavid MoonDistrict 20YeaEmily ShettyDistrict 18YeaJheanelle WilkinsDistrict 20YeaAdrian BoafoDistrict 23YeaMichele GuytonDistrict 42BYeaGabriel MorenoDistrict 13YeaGary SimmonsDistrict 12BYeaC.T. WilsonDistrict 28YeaRegina BoyceDistrict 43AYeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaDarrell OdomDistrict 27AYeaKaren SimpsonDistrict 3YeaGreg WimsDistrict 39YeaJon CardinDistrict 11BYeaAndrea HarrisonDistrict 24YeaJulie Palakovich CarrDistrict 17YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaSarah WolekDistrict 16YeaMark ChangDistrict 32YeaAnne HealeyDistrict 22YeaCheryl PasteurDistrict 11AYeaJared SolomonDistrict 18YeaJamila WoodsDistrict 26YeaLorig CharkoudianDistrict 20YeaTerri HillDistrict 12AYeaEdith PattersonDistrict 28YeaRyan SpiegelDistrict 17YeaTeresa WoormanDistrict 16YeaLuke ClippingerDistrict 46YeaMarvin HolmesDistrict 23YeaScott PhillipsDistrict 10YeaDana SteinDistrict 11BYeaChao WuDistrict 9AYeaDerrick ColeyDistrict 24YeaJulian IveyDistrict 47AYeaAndrew PruskiDistrict 33AYeaVaughn StewartDistrict 19YeaCaylin YoungDistrict 45YeaFrank ConawayDistrict 40YeaAndre JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaLily QiDistrict 15YeaSean StinnettDistrict 41YeaNatalie ZieglerDistrict 9AYeaCharlotte CrutchfieldDistrict 19YeaDana JonesDistrict 30AYeaPam QueenDistrict 14YeaChris AdamsDistrict 37BNayBarrie CilibertiDistrict 4NaySeth HowardDistrict 30BNaySusan McComasDistrict 34BNayTeresa ReillyDistrict 35ANayKevin AndersonDistrict 38ANayMark FisherDistrict 27CNayTom HutchinsonDistrict 37BNayRic MetzgarDistrict 6NayApril RoseDistrict 5NaySteve ArentzDistrict 36NayJeff GhristDistrict 36NayJay JacobsDistrict 36NayApril MillerDistrict 4NayJosh StonkoDistrict 42CNayLauren ArikanDistrict 7BNayRobin GrammerDistrict 6NaySteve JohnsonDistrict 34ANayMatt MorganDistrict 29ANayKathy SzeligaDistrict 7ANayTerry BakerDistrict 1CNayMike GriffithDistrict 35ANayNic KipkeDistrict 31NayTodd MorganDistrict 29CNayChris TomlinsonDistrict 5NayBarry BeauchampDistrict 38BNayWayne HartmanDistrict 38CNayBob LongDistrict 6NayRyan NawrockiDistrict 7ANayWilliam ValentineDistrict 2ANayJason BuckelDistrict 1BNayJim HinebaughDistrict 1ANayLaToya NkongoloDistrict 31NayWilliam WivellDistrict 2ANayBrian ChisholmDistrict 31NayKevin HornbergerDistrict 35BNayChristopher BouchatDistrict 5Not votingBrian CrosbyDistrict 29BNot votingJeff LongDistrict 27BNot votingJesse PippyDistrict 4Not votingAdrienne JonesDistrict 10AbsentNicole WilliamsDistrict 22Absent
Speakeras recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Martinezas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Mangioneas recorded — not linked to a profileNay
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call

Senate vote — 41–0

On Third Reading (Amend) · Mar 22, 2026 · result: pass

41 yea · 0 nay · 6 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Bill FoldenDistrict 4YeaShelly HettlemanDistrict 11YeaKaren YoungDistrict 3YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaMalcolm AugustineDistrict 47YeaJason GallionDistrict 35YeaCarl JacksonDistrict 8YeaSara LoveDistrict 16YeaCharles SydnorDistrict 44YeaJack BaileyDistrict 29YeaDawn GileDistrict 33YeaMary-Dulany JamesDistrict 34YeaJohnny MautzDistrict 37YeaJeff WaldstreicherDistrict 18YeaPam BeidleDistrict 32YeaKevin HarrisDistrict 27YeaJ.B. JenningsDistrict 7YeaCory McCrayDistrict 45YeaAlonzo WashingtonDistrict 22YeaBen BrooksDistrict 10YeaAntonio HayesDistrict 40YeaCheryl KaganDistrict 17YeaMike McKayDistrict 1YeaMary WashingtonDistrict 43YeaMary Beth CarozzaDistrict 38YeaShaneka HensonDistrict 30YeaNancy KingDistrict 39YeaJustin ReadyDistrict 5YeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaPaul CordermanDistrict 2YeaSteve HersheyDistrict 36YeaBen KramerDistrict 19YeaJim RosapepeDistrict 21YeaChris WestDistrict 42YeaArthur EllisDistrict 28YeaKatie HesterDistrict 9YeaClarence LamDistrict 12YeaJohnny SallingDistrict 6YeaCraig ZuckerDistrict 14YeaBrian FeldmanDistrict 15YeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13Not votingAnthony MuseDistrict 26Not votingDalya AttarDistrict 41AbsentJoanne BensonDistrict 24AbsentNick CharlesDistrict 25AbsentBryan SimonaireDistrict 31Absent
Mr. Presidentas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call

House of Delegates vote — 101–31

On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) · Mar 26, 2026 · result: pass

101 yea · 31 nay · 9 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Debra DavisDistrict 28YeaDana JonesDistrict 30AYeaLily QiDistrict 15YeaSean StinnettDistrict 41YeaGabriel AceveroDistrict 39YeaEric EbersoleDistrict 44AYeaAnne KaiserDistrict 14YeaPam QueenDistrict 14YeaDeni TaverasDistrict 47BYeaJackie AddisonDistrict 45YeaMark EdelsonDistrict 46YeaAaron KaufmanDistrict 18YeaKent RobersonDistrict 25YeaKym TaylorDistrict 23YeaNick AllenDistrict 8YeaElizabeth EmbryDistrict 43AYeaKen KerrDistrict 3YeaDenise RobertsDistrict 25YeaJen TerrasaDistrict 13YeaMarlon AmpreyDistrict 40YeaKris FairDistrict 3YeaMarc KormanDistrict 16YeaMike RogersDistrict 32YeaKaren TolesDistrict 25YeaHeather Bagnall TudballDistrict 33CYeaJessica FeldmarkDistrict 12AYeaMary LehmanDistrict 21YeaSandy RosenbergDistrict 41YeaChris TomlinsonDistrict 5YeaBen BarnesDistrict 21YeaDiana FennellDistrict 47AYeaRobbyn LewisDistrict 46YeaKim RossDistrict 8YeaVeronica TurnerDistrict 26YeaSandy BartlettDistrict 32YeaLinda FoleyDistrict 15YeaJeff LongDistrict 27BYeaMalcolm RuffDistrict 41YeaKris ValderramaDistrict 26YeaDylan BehlerDistrict 30AYeaCathi ForbesDistrict 43BYeaLesley LopezDistrict 39YeaSheila RuthDistrict 44BYeaJoe VogelDistrict 17YeaHarry BhandariDistrict 8YeaDavid Fraser-HidalgoDistrict 15YeaSheree Sample-HughesDistrict 37AYeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaRegina BoyceDistrict 43AYeaMichele GuytonDistrict 42BYeaAletheia McCaskillDistrict 44BYeaMatthew SchindlerDistrict 2BYeaMelissa WellsDistrict 40YeaJason BuckelDistrict 1BYeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaBernice Mireku-NorthDistrict 14YeaStuart SchmidtDistrict 33BYeaJennifer White HollandDistrict 10YeaJon CardinDistrict 11BYeaAndrea HarrisonDistrict 24YeaDavid MoonDistrict 20YeaEmily ShettyDistrict 18YeaJheanelle WilkinsDistrict 20YeaMark ChangDistrict 32YeaAnne HealeyDistrict 22YeaGabriel MorenoDistrict 13YeaGary SimmonsDistrict 12BYeaNicole WilliamsDistrict 22YeaLorig CharkoudianDistrict 20YeaTerri HillDistrict 12AYeaDarrell OdomDistrict 27AYeaKaren SimpsonDistrict 3YeaGreg WimsDistrict 39YeaLuke ClippingerDistrict 46YeaMarvin HolmesDistrict 23YeaJulie Palakovich CarrDistrict 17YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaSarah WolekDistrict 16YeaDerrick ColeyDistrict 24YeaSeth HowardDistrict 30BYeaCheryl PasteurDistrict 11AYeaJared SolomonDistrict 18YeaJamila WoodsDistrict 26YeaFrank ConawayDistrict 40YeaJulian IveyDistrict 47AYeaEdith PattersonDistrict 28YeaRyan SpiegelDistrict 17YeaTeresa WoormanDistrict 16YeaBrian CrosbyDistrict 29BYeaAndre JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaScott PhillipsDistrict 10YeaDana SteinDistrict 11BYeaChao WuDistrict 9AYeaCharlotte CrutchfieldDistrict 19YeaSteve JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaAndrew PruskiDistrict 33AYeaVaughn StewartDistrict 19YeaNatalie ZieglerDistrict 9AYeaBonnie CullisonDistrict 19YeaChris AdamsDistrict 37BNayJeff GhristDistrict 36NayJay JacobsDistrict 36NayApril MillerDistrict 4NayTeresa ReillyDistrict 35ANaySteve ArentzDistrict 36NayMike GriffithDistrict 35ANayNic KipkeDistrict 31NayMatt MorganDistrict 29ANayApril RoseDistrict 5NayLauren ArikanDistrict 7BNayWayne HartmanDistrict 38CNayBob LongDistrict 6NayTodd MorganDistrict 29CNayJosh StonkoDistrict 42CNayTerry BakerDistrict 1CNayJim HinebaughDistrict 1ANayRyan NawrockiDistrict 7ANayKathy SzeligaDistrict 7ANayBarry BeauchampDistrict 38BNayKevin HornbergerDistrict 35BNaySusan McComasDistrict 34BNayLaToya NkongoloDistrict 31NayWilliam ValentineDistrict 2ANayBrian ChisholmDistrict 31NayTom HutchinsonDistrict 37BNayRic MetzgarDistrict 6NayJesse PippyDistrict 4NayWilliam WivellDistrict 2ANayMark FisherDistrict 27CNayTiffany AlstonDistrict 24Not votingKevin AndersonDistrict 38ANot votingAdrian BoafoDistrict 23Not votingChristopher BouchatDistrict 5Not votingBarrie CilibertiDistrict 4AbsentRobin GrammerDistrict 6AbsentAdrienne JonesDistrict 10AbsentC.T. WilsonDistrict 28AbsentCaylin YoungDistrict 45Absent
Speakeras recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Martinezas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Mangioneas recorded — not linked to a profileNay
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call
Fiscal and Policy Note — official analysis by legislative staff (PDF) Bill text (Enrolled) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Bill text (Third reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

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