Modifies domestic violence and harassment provisions relating to: (1) Name change petitions;

(2) Defendant's violation of court order, gross misdemeanor;

(3) Issuance, reissuance, and extension of no-contact order;

(4) Requirements for court appearance;

(5) Disclosure of information in cases involving domestic violence or child abuse;

(6) Regional domestic violence fatality review panels; and

(7) Address confidentiality program participant information.

Requires the state institute for public policy to conduct a statewide study to assess recidivism by domestic violence offenders and assess domestic violence perpetrator treatment.

Provides that section 12 of the act is null and void if appropriations are not approved.