Amendment S-3084 to SF 524
Relating to sexual exploitation by a youth athletics coach and providing penalties
Adopted · March 28, 2019
Filed March 27, 2019 in the Senate by Sen. Zach Whiting (R)
What it changes
- Page 1, before line 1 by inserting: “Section
- Section 272.2, subsection 14, paragraph b, subparagraph (1), subparagraph division (b), Code 2019, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph subdivision: NEW SUBPARAGRAPH SUBDIVISION . (viii) Sexual exploitation by a youth athletics coach.”
- Page 1, by striking lines 10 through 13 and inserting “coach shall be brought within five fifteen years of the date the victim was last treated by the counselor or therapist, or within five years of the date the victim was last enrolled in or attended the school after the victim attains eighteen years of age .”
- Page 2, by striking lines 16 through 19 and inserting: “b. Sexual exploitation by a youth athletics coach does not include any of the following: (1) Touching that is necessary in the performance of the youth athletics coach’s duties including caring for an injured athlete. (2) Engaging in conduct in violation of subsection 3A, paragraph “a” , subparagraph (2), with a student who is not more than four years younger than the youth athletics coach and over whom the youth athletics coach does not have direct authority.”
- By striking page 2, line 28, through page 3, line 4, and inserting: “Sec. ___. Section 802.2A, Code 2019, is amended to read as follows: 802.2A Incest —— sexual exploitation by a counselor, therapist, or school employee , or youth athletics coach .
- An information or indictment for incest under section 726.2 committed on or with a person who is under the age of eighteen shall be found within ten fifteen years after the person upon whom the offense is committed attains eighteen years of age. An information or indictment for any other incest shall be found within ten years after its commission.
- An indictment or information for sexual exploitation by a counselor, therapist, or school employee , or youth athletics coach under section 709.15 committed on or with a person who is under the age of eighteen shall be found within ten fifteen years after the person upon whom the offense is committed attains eighteen years of age. An information or indictment for any other sexual exploitation shall be found within ten fifteen years of the date the victim was last treated by the counselor or therapist, or within ten fifteen years of the date the victim was enrolled in or attended the school.”