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House amends H27 to add coercive controlling behavior to civil abuse orders
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · January 10, 2024
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Summary
The House accepted the Judiciary Committee's recommendation to amend H27 to include coercive controlling behavior in the civil definition of abuse for relief-from-abuse orders and ordered third reading.
Montpelier — The Vermont House advanced House Bill 27 on Jan. 10 after the Judiciary Committee recommended amendments to add coercive controlling behavior to the civil definition of abuse used in relief-from-abuse proceedings.
A committee reporter told members that H27 expands the definition of abuse for civil protection orders to include…
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