Establishes provisions relating to nondisclosure agreements in childhood sexual abuse cases
HB 1131 makes nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) intended to hide details of childhood sexual abuse claims unenforceable under state law. The bill directly affects victims of childhood sexual abuse and anyone attempting to use such agreements to conceal abuse details. It declares these NDAs void unless they protect victim confidentiality, which remains strictly maintained. This policy change ensures victims can speak openly about abuse without being blocked by invalid legal agreements.
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Introduction
Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 30, 2025
Last action May 15, 2025
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May 15, 2025
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Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
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Jan 30, 2025
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Introduced and Read First Time (H)
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Cameron Parker
RRepublican
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