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House File 2420

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  1  1                                      HOUSE FILE 2420
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FILING A SEXUAL
  1  5    ABUSE OR SEXUAL EXPLOITATION CRIMINAL INDICTMENT OR
  1  6    INFORMATION.
  1  7 
  1  8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  1  9 
  1 10    Section 1.  Section 802.2, Code 1999, is amended to read as
  1 11 follows:
  1 12    802.2  SEXUAL ABUSE OF PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF EIGHTEEN.
  1 13    1.  An information or indictment for sexual abuse in the
  1 14 first, second, or third degree committed on or with a person
  1 15 who is under the age of eighteen years shall be found within
  1 16 five ten years after the person upon whom the offense is
  1 17 committed attains eighteen years of age.
  1 18    2.  An information or indictment for any other sexual abuse
  1 19 in the first, second, or third degree shall be found within
  1 20 ten years after its commission.
  1 21    Sec. 2.  Section 802.3, subsection 2, Code 1999, is amended
  1 22 to read as follows:
  1 23    2.  An indictment or information for sexual exploitation by
  1 24 a counselor or therapist under section 709.15 shall be found
  1 25 within five ten years of the date the victim was last treated
  1 26 by the counselor or therapist.  
  1 27 
  1 28 
  1 29                                                             
  1 30                               BRENT SIEGRIST
  1 31                               Speaker of the House
  1 32 
  1 33 
  1 34                                                             
  1 35                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2  1                               President of the Senate
  2  2 
  2  3    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  2  4 is known as House File 2420, Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
  2  5 
  2  6 
  2  7                                                             
  2  8                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
  2  9                               Chief Clerk of the House
  2 10 Approved                , 2000
  2 11 
  2 12 
  2 13                               
  2 14 THOMAS J. VILSACK
  2 15 Governor
     

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