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AR HB1828

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Robin Lundstrum

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 5-1-109(a)(1)(D) to remove the statute of limitations for rape prosecutions when the victim was a minor at the time of the offense
  • Removes the conditional language "if the victim was a minor at the time of the offense" from the existing statute
  • Allows prosecution for rape under § 5-14-103 to be commenced at any time without temporal restrictions
  • Applies to cases where rape occurred against minor victims

Legislative Description

To Amend The Statute Of Limitations For Rape.

Last Action

Recommended for study in the Interim by Joint Interim Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE

4/5/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/3/2023

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