Federal SB5372 amends title 18, United States Code, to mandate natural lifetime injunctions for certain victims of covered offenses.
Federal SB5372, also known as the "Kayleigh’s Law Act of 2026," amends title 18, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of natural lifetime injunctions for certain victims. The bill mandates that, at the time of sentencing, the court shall issue an order prohibiting contact with a victim if the defendant is convicted of a covered offense. This order remains in effect for the life of the defendant, subject to certain conditions. The bill defines "covered offense" as a crime of violence or an offense involving a sexual act or sexual conduct that is a felony under federal law.
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