House Approves Supica Bill to Protect Survivors of Economic Abuse
June 05, 2021
June 05, 2021
AUGUSTA, Maine, June 5 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release:
The Maine House of Representatives voted unanimously Wednesday to enact a bill that protects survivors of economic abuse from long-term consequences.
Rep. Laura Supica, D-Bangor, submitted LD 947 after hearing from constituents who faced staggering debt and tarnished credit scores as a result of economic abuse by a spouse, with no legal redress for this harm. Supica's bill amends . . .
The Maine House of Representatives voted unanimously Wednesday to enact a bill that protects survivors of economic abuse from long-term consequences.
Rep. Laura Supica, D-Bangor, submitted LD 947 after hearing from constituents who faced staggering debt and tarnished credit scores as a result of economic abuse by a spouse, with no legal redress for this harm. Supica's bill amends . . .