HB1586

Protective Orders - Coercive Control

Authorizing a person to petition for a protective order against another person who the petitioner alleges has engaged in controlling or coercive behavior toward the petitioner; and defining "coercive control" as a pattern of emotional or psychological manipulation, maltreatment, threat of force, or intimidation used to compel an individual to act, or refrain from acting, against the individual's will.

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Basic Information

Status
Na
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
False

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McComas
Wivell
Miller
Hornberger
Morgan, T.
Beauchamp
Buckel
Ciliberti
Baker
Chisholm
Arikan

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