Pennsylvania HB464 proposes a constitutional amendment to allow individuals to sue the Commonwealth for childhood sexual abuse regardless of expired.
Pennsylvania HB464 proposes an amendment to the state constitution to ensure courts remain open and allow suits against the Commonwealth. Specifically, it provides a two-year window for individuals to file claims for childhood sexual abuse, regardless of expired statutes of limitations, caps on damages, sovereign immunity, or governmental immunity. The amendment requires the Secretary of the Commonwealth to advertise it and submit it to voters at the next general or municipal election.
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