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2015 SESSION
SB 1253 Sexual crimes against minors; extends statute of limitations.
Introduced by: R. Creigh Deeds | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Statute of limitations; sexual crimes against minors. Extends the statute of limitations to one year after the victim reaches 18 years of age for misdemeanor violations of the following crimes: carnal knowledge by employee of bail bond company, sexual battery, infected sexual battery, sexual abuse of a child age 13 or 14 by an adult, attempted sexual battery, and tongue penetration by adult of mouth of child under age 13. Under existing law, there is a one-year statute of limitations on most misdemeanors.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15101670D
- 01/14/15 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/21/15 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/15 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/11/15 Senate: Left in Finance