SOL WINDOW NOW OPEN (2013-2016)
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Previously Introduced Legislation
Passed in 2013:
Minnesota Child Victims Act
The MN Child Victims Act made it through the House/Senate Conference Committee.
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformThe MN Child Victims Act made it through the House/Senate Conference Committee. Will now return to each House. Go MN! This is the language as passed in the Conference Committee today:
BREAKING NEWS: MN Window passes Senate!!
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformMinnesota Senate passes bill removing civil statute of limitation on child sex abuse lawsuits A bill that would make it easier for Minnesotans who were sexually abused as children to bring civil lawsuits against their abuser or the institution that enabled that abuse could soon become law. It passed the Minnesota Senate unanimously on Wednesday, […]
Child sex abuse liability bill clears the House
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformChild sex abuse liability bill clears the House by Briana Bierschbach Published: May 1,2013 Time posted: 4:59 pm Tags: child sex abuse, Mary Liz Holberg, Ron Latz, Steve Simon Under current law there is a six-year statute of limitations on filing lawsuits seeking financial damages for sex abuse claims. The new bill, authored by DFL Rep. Steve Simon, would […]
MN WINDOW BILL PASSES HOUSE BY OVERWHELMING MAJORITY!
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformGo Minnesota! MN WINDOW BILL PASSES HOUSE BY OVERWHELMING MAJORITY!
GO MN!!
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformThe Minnesota House could vote today (May 1st) on an overdue measure to allow victims of childhood sexual abuse more time to pursue justice through civil courts. The Minnesota Child Victims Act would relax the civil statute of limitations, which is unduly narrow and protective of sexual predators. The Senate is considering a similar measure. […]
MN House to vote on window on May 1! MN voters call your reps!
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformWednesday, May 1st, the Minnesota Child Victims Act will be considered for final passage by the Minnesota House. Follow the bill on the Calendar for the Day. Amendments may be offered to bill before its final passage. Watch our House actions live Here. — The bill here: H.F. 681 — VERY IMPORTANT – Contact your Representative Here
MN survivor backs MN Sol reform and deserves it
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformCambridge resident sexually abused 33 years ago supports Minnesota Child Victims Act The statute of limitations expired on Cambridge resident Joel Juers, who at age 47, was trying to gain justice against an alleged sex abuser. Joel Juers, 47, of Cambridge, was allegedly sexually abused by a teacher when Juers attended Faribault Shattuck-St. Mary’s School. […]
MN Religious Council fighting SOL reform in MN–what happened to helping the downtrodden
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformLobbyist in MN is the MN Religious Council. They must have lots of funds to be able to deflect efforts from the poor and downtrodden to fight child sex abuse survivors in state legislature. Talk about having lost your way. Here’s the registered lobbyist that are fighting us in MN: Associations / Lobbyists Registered With Minnesota Campaign […]
Fingers crossed for MN sol reform!
/in Minnesota /by SOL ReformLegislature Nears Vote On Removing Time Limits For Abuse Victims To Sue ST. PAUL, Minn. — As the state Legislature nears a vote on a controversial bill that would give victims of sexual abuse more time to sue, a new book chronicles the sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church, including some key characters and […]
03/06/13: Testimony on Minnesota Senate Bill 534 and House Bill 681
/in Minnesota, Testimony: Minnesota /by SOL ReformRE: Hearing on Minnesota Senate Bill 534 and House Bill 681, Sexual abuse civil actions limitation period modification (Wednesday, March 6, 2013 – 8:15AM)