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Domestic violence: coercive control.

It became law on Sep 29, 2020.

CA SB 1141 · Senate Bill · 2019–2020

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
+16
Latest action
Sep 29, 2020

What it does

Existing law establishes the Domestic Violence Prevention Act for the purpose of preventing acts of domestic violence, abuse, and sexual abuse and providing for a separation of the persons involved in the domestic violence for a period sufficient to enable those persons to seek a resolution of the causes of the violence.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 29, 2020

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

It is law in California. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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