Posted on March 21, 2024
HARTFORD- State Rep. Tom Delnicki (R-14) strongly supported a proposal in the Banking Committee which provides ends to practice of coerced debt, a form of economic abuse that acts as a powerful control tactic to keep victims of domestic violence tied to their abuser.
The legislation, Senate Bill 123, An Act Concerning Coerced Debt, would (1) provide that no individual shall cause another individual to incur a coerced debt, and (2) establish procedures to (A) review documentation to determine whether…