Senate approves judiciary amendment to allow after-hours emergency orders against assault; third reading ordered
The Vermont Senate amended S.9 to allow emergency protection orders for assault to be requested after regular court hours by a designated authorized person, set procedures for telephonic/electronic affidavits, and set an effective date of Sept. 1, 2025; the amendment was adopted by voice vote and third reading was ordered.
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The Vermont Senate on Feb. 10 amended S.9 to permit people to obtain emergency protection orders against assault outside regular court hours and ordered the bill to third reading.
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