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OK SB290

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Eddie Fields

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 12 O.S. 2011, Section 95 to establish statute of limitations for various civil actions in Oklahoma.

  • Adds new paragraph establishing that actions based on intentional conduct for childhood sexual abuse, exploitation, or incest must be brought within the later of: (a) 2 years from the alleged act, or (b) 2 years from discovery of the injury; time limit is tolled for children until age 18 or 5 years after perpetrator's release from custody, whichever is later.

  • Requires actions based on intentional conduct for criminal actions against incarcerated persons can be brought during incarceration or within 5 years after release from state, federal, or local correctional facility.

  • Adds new paragraph limiting actions by inmates or based on facts occurring during incarceration against the State, its contractors, or political subdivisions to 1 year after cause of action accrues, including revocation of earned credits claims.

  • Establishes that actions challenging constitutionality of a legislative act must be commenced within 1 year of the act's effective date; becomes effective November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Statutes of limitation; establishing statute of limitations for certain action. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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