1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gun Violence Prevention Order Act of 2017 . 2. Definitions In this Act— (1) the term family or household member means, with respect to an individual, any— (A) individual related by blood, marriage, or adoption to the respondent; (B) dating partner of the respondent; (C) individual who has a child in common with the respondent, regardless of whether the individual has— (i) been married to the respondent; or (ii) lived together with the respondent at any time; (D) an individual who resides or has resided with the respondent during the past year; (E) domestic partner of the respondent; (F) individual who has a biological or legal parent-child relationship with the respondent, including a stepparent-stepchild and grandparent-grandchild relationship; and (G) any individual who is acting or has acted as the legal guardian of the respondent; (2) the term firearm has the meaning given the term in section 921 of title 18, United States Code; (3) the term gun violence prevention order means a written order, issued by a State court or signed by a magistrate (or other comparable judicial officer)— (A) prohibiting a named individual from having under the custody or control of the individual, owning, purchasing, possessing, or receiving any firearms; or (B) having a firearm removed; (4) the term gun violence prevention warrant means a written order, issued by a State court or signed by a magistrate (or other comparable judicial officer), regarding an individual who is subject to a gun violence prevention order and who is known to own or possess one or more firearms, that directs a law enforcement officer to temporarily remov and retain any firearm in the possession of the individual; (5) the term law enforcement officer means a public servant authorized by State law or by a State government agency to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, investigation, or prosecution of an offense