NY A03147

Bill

Relates to establishing the crime of coercive control; provides that a person is guilty of coercive control when he or she engages in a course of conduct against a member of his or her same family or household, without the victim's consent, which results in limiting or restricting, in full or in part, the victim's behavior, movement, associations or access to or use of his or her own finances or financial information; and provides that coercive control is a class E felony.

Introduced
01/22/2021

In Committee
01/05/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AI Summary

This bill establishes the crime of "coercive control" in New York, which occurs when a person engages in a course of conduct against a member of their same family or household, without the victim's consent, that results in limiting or restricting the victim's behavior, movement, associations, or access to or use of their own finances or financial information. The bill provides that lack of consent can result from forcible compulsion or fear of further limiting or restricting actions. The crime of coercive control is classified as a Class E felony, but does not apply to actions taken pursuant to a legal arrangement like a power of attorney or guardianship.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Andrew Hevesi (D)*, Nily Rozic (D),

Last Action

referred to codes (on 01/05/2022)

Official Document

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A3147

(2 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A3147	01/23/2021
BillText	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A03147&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A03147	01/23/2021

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A08904	Relates to establishing the crime of coercive control; provides that a person is guilty of coercive control when he or she engages in a course of conduct against a member of his or her same family or household, without the victim's consent, which results in limiting or restricting, in full or in part, the victim's behavior, movement, associations or access to or use of his or her own finances or financial information; and provides that coercive control is a class E felony.	referred to codes	Reintroduced
S05650	Relates to establishing the crime of coercive control; provides that a person is guilty of coercive control when he or she engages in a course of conduct against a member of his or her same family or household, without the victim's consent, which results in limiting or restricting, in full or in part, the victim's behavior, movement, associations or access to or use of his or her own finances or financial information; and provides that coercive control is a class E felony.	REFERRED TO CODES	Same As

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