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TX HB3533

TX HB3533
Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child.


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Introduced
03/06/2023
In Committee
03/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023

Introduced Session

88th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to elimination of limitations periods for suits for personal injury arising from certain offenses against a child.

AI Summary

This bill eliminates the limitations period for bringing a civil lawsuit for personal injury arising from certain criminal offenses against a child, including sexual assault, continuous sexual abuse, child sex trafficking, compelling prostitution of a child, and indecency with a child. The bill applies to causes of action that accrue on or after September 1, 2023, when the bill takes effect.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence (on 03/16/2023)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Child Abuse and Child Custody
  • ‐ Civil Law and Procedure
  • ‐ Sex Offenses, Child Pornography, and Sexual Assault

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