SB 793 Oregon Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Relating to the statute of limitations for actions arising out of sexual assault; declaring an emergency.

Summary
Provides that action based on sexual assault or knowingly allowing, permitting or encouraging sexual assault that occurs when person is 18 years of age or older must be commenced within seven years from date person discovers, or in exercise of reasonable care should have discovered, causal connection between sexual assault and injury. Revives certain claims previously barred by statute of limitations. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2019 Last action Jul 1, 2019
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3
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Committee
2
Jul 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
upper
Feb 19, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 4 co-sponsors

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