Extends the statute of limitations for civil actions related to childhood sexual abuse in Ohio.
This bill amends Ohio law to extend the statute of limitations for civil actions related to childhood sexual abuse. It allows victims to bring such actions within twelve years after the cause of action accrues, which is defined as the later of the date the alleged assault or battery occurred or the date the plaintiff learns the identity of the person who allegedly committed the offense. The bill also repeals existing provisions and sets the changes to take effect on October 12, 2028.
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