IN SB0386 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Pending: Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-23 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Pending: Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Civil statutes of limitations. Removes the statute of limitations for civil causes of action concerning child sexual abuse, and provides that a person who alleges an injury resulting from child sexual abuse may file an action in an otherwise time barred case. Specifies that a patient of a health facility who is injured while on the premises of the health facility may bring an action not later than two years from the date the injury: (1) occurs; or (2) is discovered or reasonably should have been discovered. Makes conforming amendments.
Title
Civil statutes of limitations.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-23 | Senate | Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law |
| 2020-01-13 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2020-01-13 | Senate | Authored by Senator Freeman |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/senate/386/details |
| Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/a/b/7/2ab7efdc/SB0386.01.INTR.pdf |
