ASSEMBLY PANEL OKS CHILD SEX ABUSE BILL
Newsday/James T. Madore
A bill extending the statute of limitations on lawsuits over future allegations of child sex
abuse was approved yesterday by an Assembly committee. In an 18-1 vote, the Codes Committee
sent the legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Vito Lopez (D-Brooklyn) to the Assembly floor for a
vote, which could occur in a few weeks.
(Albany, New York)
Submitted on: 4/1/09