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AL SB21
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Merika Coleman-Evans
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AI Summary
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Expands the statute of limitations for civil actions involving sex offenses from 6 years to 36 years for individuals below age 19 or insane at the time the right accrues.
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Applies retroactively to sex offenses occurring prior to October 1, 2025, regardless of any previous statute of limitations.
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Allows individuals previously time-barred from filing civil actions for sex offenses to file within a two-year window following October 1, 2025.
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Becomes effective on October 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Civil procedure, statute of limitations for civil actions involving certain sex offenses further provided for
Civil Procedure
Last Action
Pending Senate Judiciary
2/4/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/4/2025
Full Bill Text
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