S4079 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Relates to establishing the crime of coercive control; provides that a person is guilty of coercive control when such person engages in a course of conduct against a member of such person's 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 such victim's own finances or financial information; provides that coercive control is a class E felony.

Title
Establishes the crime of coercive control
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2026-01-07
In committee
Codes
Introduced
2025-01-31
Same as
A679
Law section
Penal Law

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Heard in committee

Same as

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