Bill Sponsors: NY S05893 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly
Bill Title: Establishes the period of limitation for the prosecution of a sex offense defined in article 130 of the penal law, incest or use of a child in a sexual performance committed against a person less than eighteen years of age shall not begin to run until the person has reached the age of twenty-three or the offense is reported to law enforcement or the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment, whichever occurs earlier; allows civil claims or causes of action brought by any person for physical, psychological or other injury or condition suffered as a result of conduct that is a sex offense as defined in article 130 of the penal law, incest or use of a child in a sexual performance committed against a child who was less than eighteen years of age at the time shall be allowed to be commenced five years after the child reaches the age of twenty-three; revives for 1 year, any such civil claim or cause of action which was barred because the applicable statute of limitations expired.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-06-02 - CONSIDERED BY COMMITTEE - DEFEATED [S05893 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-06-02 - CONSIDERED BY COMMITTEE - DEFEATED [S05893 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
