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SA2TOHB75 • 2025

This Amendment does all of the following: (1) Provides definitions of terms used throughout this Act, including a definition of “person” for use when describing the employer of the victim’s alleged abuser.

This Amendment does all of the following: (1) Provides definitions of terms used throughout this Act, including a definition of “person” for use when describing the employer of the victim’s alleged abuser.

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2026-07-01
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This Amendment does all of the following: (1) Provides definitions of terms used throughout this Act, including a definition of “person” for use when describing the employer of the victim’s alleged abuser.

This Amendment does all of the following: (1) Provides definitions of terms used throughout this Act, including a definition of “person” for use when describing the employer of the victim’s alleged abuser.

What This Bill Does

  • This Amendment does all of the following: (1) Provides definitions of terms used throughout this Act, including a definition of “person” for use when describing the employer of the victim’s alleged abuser.
  • This Amendment does all of the following: (1) Provides definitions of terms used throughout this Act, including a definition of “person” for use when describing the employer of the victim’s alleged abuser.
  • (2) Provides requirements for obtaining damages from a person that employed the victim’s alleged abuser, or had some degree of responsibility and control over the victim’s alleged abuser.
  • (3) Specifically waives the sovereign immunity of this State or a county or other political subdivision of this State, including a school district and a charter school.

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Official Summary Text

This Amendment does all of the following:
(1) Provides definitions of terms used throughout this Act, including a definition of “person” for use when describing the employer of the victim’s alleged abuser.
This Amendment does all of the following:
(1) Provides definitions of terms used throughout this Act, including a definition of “person” for use when describing the employer of the victim’s alleged abuser.
(2) Provides requirements for obtaining damages from a person that employed the victim’s alleged abuser, or had some degree of responsibility and control over the victim’s alleged abuser.
(3) Specifically waives the sovereign immunity of this State or a county or other political subdivision of this State, including a school district and a charter school.
(4) Provides that the victim’s alleged abuser and a person that employed the victim’s alleged abuser and owed a duty of care to the victim, or had some degree of responsibility and control over an activity which the victim and the victim’s alleged abuser were engaged in, are not joint tortfeasors.
(5) Establishes limits on the damages that may be recovered by the victim.
(6) Establishes evidentiary criteria for a civil cause of