Lacey Hull: Bringing a Coercive Control Law to Texas

Connecticut wrote coercive control into its domestic violence statute in 2021. A state representative in Houston read about it and started working out what it would take to do the same thing in Texas. Lacey Hull is a member of the Texas House of Representatives, serving part of the Houston area. She studied political science and history, was an ordinary voter for years, and got pulled into the process after her son was born, first volunteering for candidates, then testifying at the Capitol on...