Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00535 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 535
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1010 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 SEN. FLEXER, 29th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT ELIMINATING THE LIMITATION PERIOD FOR BRINGING A
1919 CIVIL ACTION FOR CLAIMS ARISING FROM CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That section 52-577d of the general statutes be amended to provide 1
2424 that an action to recover damages for personal injury to a person under 2
2525 twenty-one years of age, including emotional distress, caused by sexual 3
2626 abuse, sexual exploitation or sexual assault may be brought by such 4
2727 person at any time. 5
2828 Statement of Purpose:
2929 To eliminate the limitation period for bringing a civil action arising from
3030 child sexual abuse.