HB713:
Family abuse; coercive control, penalty.
Bill Summary:
Family abuse; coercive control; penalty. Makes
it a Class 1 misdemeanor for a person to engage in coercive control,
defined in the bill, of a family or household member. The bill also
includes coercive control in the definition of "family abuse" used
for the basis of the issuance of family abuse protective orders.
Bill Patron: Keam
Last Action(s):
(House) Continued to 2023 in Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) February 11, 2022
Bill Status:
Carried Over