Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced

H4539 — An Act enhancing remedies for survivors of childhood sexual abuse

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill improves legal options for childhood sexual abuse survivors.

This legislation enhances legal remedies available to survivors of childhood sexual abuse. It aims to provide more support and avenues for justice for those who have experienced such trauma.

What this means for you
  • Workers: For workers who are survivors, this bill offers a clearer path to seek justice and support.

Summary

An Act enhancing remedies for survivors of childhood sexual abuse

Bill Text

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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on the Judiciary · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joint Committee on the Judiciary

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (203)

203 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H4539 do?
An Act enhancing remedies for survivors of childhood sexual abuse
Who sponsors H4539?
H4539 is sponsored by Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
What is the current status of H4539?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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