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Panel backs bill to let courts consider active military protective orders
House Judiciary Committee · January 27, 2026
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Summary
The committee approved House Bill 12-86, which directs civilian courts to consider active military protective orders and allows ex parte orders based on submitted evidence; amendments added recognition for Canadian protection orders and changed mandatory language to discretionary in one line.
Representative Lauer presented House Bill 12-86 to require that courts consider active military protective orders when deciding civilian protection orders and to permit ex parte orders based on evidence. The measure is intended to close a gap between military…
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