Alabama SB43 proposes a constitutional amendment to allow the Legislature to revive time-barred civil claims related to child sexual abuse.
Alabama SB43 proposes an amendment to the Alabama Constitution of 2022, authorizing the Legislature to revive civil claims related to child sexual abuse that are otherwise barred by statutes of limitations, statutes of repose, or notice-of-claim requirements. This amendment aims to reflect modern understanding of trauma and delayed disclosures, provide survivors with a fair opportunity to seek redress, and promote accountability and protection for children.
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