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HB595
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Amend KRS 413.249 to remove the statute of limitations for civil actions arising from childhood sexual assault or abuse.
Introduced: February 9, 2026
Last action: February 17, 2026
To Judiciary (H)
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This bill would remove the deadline for filing civil lawsuits related to childhood sexual assault or abuse. Under current law, survivors must file their case within a certain number of years, but this change would allow them to sue at any point in their lifetime, no matter how long ago the abuse occurred. Who it may affect: survivors of childhood sexual assault or abuse, and those they may bring civil claims against.
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Legislative History
Feb 9, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Feb 9, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Feb 17, 2026 · House
To Judiciary (H)
Primary Sponsor
chad.aull@kylegislature.gov
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