HI SB523 | 2018 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB523

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-17 - Re-Referred to JDC, WAM.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Allows a civil action for recovery of damages to be brought by persons subjected to sexual offenses as a minor against the person who committed the act at any time by repealing the statute of limitations. Repeals the period during which a victim of child sexual abuse may bring an otherwise time-barred civil action against the victim's abuser or an entity with a duty of care, including the State and counties.

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Title

Relating To Civil Actions.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-17SenateRe-Referred to JDC, WAM.
2017-11-30 Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
2017-01-23SenateReferred to JDL, WAM.
2017-01-23SenatePassed First Reading.
2017-01-20SenateIntroduced.

Same As/Similar To

HB685 (Same As) 2017-11-30 - Carried over to 2018 Regular Session.
SB523 (Carry Over) 2017-01-23 - Referred to JDL, WAM.

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