The Commission to Prevent Violence Against Women is authorized under Executive Order 2015-04 to address the domestic violence in the State. The Commission consists of members appointed by the Governor. The Commission is tasked with developing legislative and policy recommendations with regard to preventing violence against women, as well as expanding on successful prevention initiatives and coordinating and expanding services for victims of domestic and sexual violence. The Commission seeks to unite and enhance statewide efforts to prevent and end domestic and sexual violence. Members of the Commission represent a wide variety of disciplines, regions and cultural perspectives. Click here to view the current meeting schedule.
