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BILL SUMMARY For SB21-088

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Jun 2, 2021       Location Old State Library

SB21-088 - Amendment passed


05:18:35 PM  

Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Soper, prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-088, concerning establishing a civil cause of action for sexual misconduct against a minor. The committee heard testimony on the bill at its May 25, 2021 meeting. Representative Soper explained the effect of amendment L.060 (Attachment C). Discussion ensued regarding the effect of the amendment, and the reasoning behind the damage cap levels in the amendment.


05:41:52 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.060
Moved Weissman
Seconded Roberts
Bacon Yes
Benavidez No
Bockenfeld No
Carver No
Daugherty Yes
Luck No
Lynch Yes
Roberts Yes
Woodrow Yes
Tipper Yes
Weissman Yes
YES: 7   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
05:41:58 PM  

Representative Soper explained the effect of amendment L.062 (Attachment D). Representative Soper responded to questions regarding the time frames put in place by the amendment. Discussion ensued on this point.

05:57:48 PM  
The chair laid over SB 21-088.