Senate File 2382 S-5060 Amend Senate File 2382 as follows: 1 1. Page 1, before line 1 by inserting: 2 < Section 1. Section 614.1, subsection 12, Code 2020, is 3 amended to read as follows: 4 12. Sexual abuse or sexual exploitation by a counselor, 5 therapist, or school employee. An action for damages for 6 injury suffered as a result of sexual abuse, as defined in 7 section 709.1 , by a counselor, therapist, or school employee, 8 as defined in section 709.15 , or as a result of sexual 9 exploitation by a counselor, therapist, or school employee 10 shall be brought within five years of the date the victim was 11 last treated by the counselor or therapist, or within five 12 years of the date the victim was last enrolled in or attended 13 the school , if the counselor, therapist, or school employee is 14 twenty-seven years of age or older, may be commenced at any 15 time after the commission of the offense . 16 Sec. ___. Section 614.1, Code 2020, is amended by adding the 17 following new subsection: 18 NEW SUBSECTION . 12A. Sexual abuse. An action for damages 19 for injury suffered as a result of sexual abuse in the first 20 degree as defined in section 709.2, sexual abuse in the second 21 degree as defined in section 709.3, or sexual abuse in the 22 third degree as defined in section 709.4, committed against a 23 child by a person who is twenty-seven years of age or older, 24 may be commenced at any time after the commission of the 25 offense. 26 Sec. ___. Section 614.8A, Code 2020, is amended to read as 27 follows: 28 614.8A Damages for child sexual abuse —— time limitation. 29 1. An action for damages for injury suffered as a result of 30 sexual abuse , except for sexual abuse in the first degree as 31 defined in section 709.2, sexual abuse in the second degree as 32 defined in section 709.3, or sexual abuse in the third degree 33 as defined in section 709.4, which occurred when the injured 34 person was a child, but not discovered until after the injured 35 -1- SF2382.3529 (3) 88 rh/rn 1/ 2 #1.

person is of the age of majority, shall be brought within four 1 years from the time of discovery by the injured party of both 2 the injury and the causal relationship between the injury and 3 the sexual abuse. 4 2. An action for damages for injury suffered as a result of 5 sexual abuse in the first degree as defined in section 709.2, 6 sexual abuse in the second degree as defined in section 709.3, 7 or sexual abuse in the third degree as defined in section 709.4 8 committed against a child by a person who is twenty-seven 9 years of age or older may be commenced at any time after the 10 commission of the offense. > 11 2. Title page, line 1, by striking < establishing > and 12 inserting < relating to certain sexual offenses against minors, 13 including > 14 3. Title page, line 2, by striking < age, > and inserting 15 < age and statute of limitation periods for sexual abuse in the 16 first, second, and third degree and sexual exploitation by a 17 counselor, therapist, or school employee, > 18 4. By renumbering as necessary. 19 ______________________________ JANET PETERSEN ______________________________ KEVIN KINNEY -2- SF2382.3529 (3) 88 rh/rn 2/ 2 #2. #3. #4.