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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6401  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 3177 
 
 
Referred to Committee on COMMITTEE ON CHILDREN  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. GONZALEZ, 3rd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT RECOGNIZING PARENTAL ALIENATION SYNDROME AS A 
FORM OF EMOTIONAL CHILD ABUSE. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 815t of the general statutes be amended to (1) define 1 
"parental alienation syndrome", (2) recognize parental alienation 2 
syndrome as a form of emotional child abuse, and (3) provide 3 
adequate remedies when a parent is the victim of parental alienation 4 
syndrome. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To amend the general statutes to (1) define "parental alienation 
syndrome", (2) recognize parental alienation syndrome as a form of 
emotional child abuse, and (3) provide adequate remedies when a 
parent is the victim of parental alienation syndrome.