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Relating to conforming statute of limitations provisions related to the fraud in assisted reproduction Act
Topics:Courts & civil lawCrime & corrections
Same legislation: SF 362
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 2, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 7, 2023
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 22, 2023
- Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 362
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
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What’s in it
AI summary Under this law, there would be no time limit for charging someone with fourth-degree sexual abuse related to assisted reproduction. This change means prosecutors can bring charges for this specific crime at any time, even if several years have passed since the incident or since a person's DNA was identified.1
Read the official explanation
This bill makes conforming changes to reflect in other Code sections, the statute of limitations provisions under Code chapter 714I (fraud in assisted reproduction Act).2E, which is a crime established under Code chapter 714I which may instead be commenced at any time after the commission of the offense.10 (DNA profile of accused), to include sexual abuse in the fourth degree in the exceptions to the requirement that an indictment or information shall be found against a person within three years from the date the person is identified by the person’s DNA profile. 2E at any time after the commission of the offense, if the person is identified by the person’s DNA profile.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 7, 2023. On February 20, 2023 it recommended passage. [].
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Lobbying
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