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Harrisburg Diocese bankruptcy case could collide with bill giving child sex abuse victims a chance to sue


Harrisburg Diocese bankruptcy case could collide with bill giving child sex abuse victims a chance to sue
Updated May 05, 2021;
Posted May 05, 2021
Survivors of child sex abuse in Pennsylvania have for years endured setback and failures in their efforts to reform state law to allow them a path to justice. Now, the commonwealth, which is close yet again to passing reform legislation, could set precedence with regards to how legislation and legal cases stack up for victims. Victims earlier this month rallied at the Capitol to call on lawmakers to pass the pending legislation.
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Lawmakers could let voters decide whether to allow lawsuits for abuse survivors in 2021


Dec 16, 2020
Shaun Dougherty talks to a reporter on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, at The Tribune-Democrat offices.By John Rucosky/The Tribune-Democrat
HARRISBURG – The chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee says that moving a bill to amend the Constitution to create a window of time for lawsuits by adult survivors of child abuse will be a top priority when lawmakers return to the Capitol next month.
The bill has already passed once, but because it’s a proposed constitutional amendment, it must pass unchanged a second time before it goes on the ballot for voters statewide.
State Sen. Lisa Baker, R-Luzerne, announced Tuesday that she plans to introduce legislation that will mirror House Bill 963, which passed both chambers of the General Assembly in 2019. ....

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