New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 4079
Establishes the crime of coercive control
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kevin S. Parker (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (8)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (Democratic)
- Nathalia Fernandez (Democratic)
- Brad Hoylman-Sigal
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- Dean Murray (Republican/Conservative)
- Jessica Ramos (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic)
- Luis R. Sepúlveda (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES - Jan 31, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO CODES