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A05236Introduced in the Assembly

Relates to the period of limitation for the prosecution of sex offenses committed against children; such actions may be commenced within 15 years after such child has reached the age of 18.

IntroducedAssembly Codes

Introduced by Joseph DeStefano, District 3

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Relates to the period of limitation for the prosecution of sex offenses committed against children; such actions may be commenced within 15 years after such child has reached the age of 18.

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held for consideration in codes

April 21, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Codes Committee: Held for Consideration · April 21, 2026

14

Yes

6

No

2

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  1. referred to codes

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  3. held for consideration in codes

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