Provides relief from liability of coerced debt for aggrieved person; assigns liability to pay debt to perpetrator of coerced debt.

Summary

The measure lets a person who was forced or tricked into debt sue a court to have that debt erased from their record and stop any collection attempts. It also forces the perpetrator to pay the victim’s losses and bans credit bureaus from counting the debt in credit scores. The law targets anyone who creates “coerced debt” through fraud, intimidation, or economic abuse.

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