Childhood sexual abuse; statute of limitations. (HB1892)
Introduced By
Del. Jim LeMunyon (R-Oak Hill) with support from co-patron Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Childhood sexual abuse; statute of limitations. Clarifies that the discovery rule used to determine when a cause of action for childhood sexual abuse accrues applies when the fact of the injury and its causal connection to the abuse is first communicated to the injured person. The provisions of this bill are declarative of existing law. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/08/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100137D |
| 01/08/2013 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/15/2013 | Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil |
| 01/21/2013 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) |
| 01/23/2013 | Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/25/2013 | Read first time |
| 01/28/2013 | Passed by for the day |
| 01/29/2013 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/30/2013 | Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N) |
| 01/30/2013 | VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/31/2013 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 01/31/2013 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/11/2013 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/12/2013 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2013 | Read third time |
| 02/13/2013 | Reading of amendment waived |
| 02/13/2013 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 02/13/2013 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| 02/13/2013 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/14/2013 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/15/2013 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N) |
| 02/15/2013 | VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/21/2013 | Enrolled |
| 02/21/2013 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1892ER) |
| 02/21/2013 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/21/2013 | Signed by President |
| 03/13/2013 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 292 (effective 7/1/13) |
| 03/13/2013 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0292) |