SSB3194 - Civil Actions for Sex Offense Injuries Against Minors
Summary
Iowa SSB3194 proposes modifying the statute of limitations for civil actions brought by minors for injuries resulting from sex offenses. The bill specifically addresses the ability to file claims against the bankruptcy estate of a congressionally chartered organization. This legislation affects civil litigation procedures and victim rights under Iowa law.
What changed
Iowa SSB3194 proposes new civil action provisions for minors injured by sex offenses, specifically enabling claims against the bankruptcy estate of a congressionally chartered organization. The bill modifies existing statute of limitations rules for civil claims by minor victims.\n\nLegal professionals and organizations involved in bankruptcy proceedings should monitor this legislation as it could expand the pool of potential claimants in bankruptcy cases involving congressionally chartered organizations. Victims' rights advocates may benefit from tracking this bill's progress through the Iowa legislature.
What to do next
- Monitor SSB3194 legislative progress
- Review internal policies on civil action deadlines for minor victims
- Consult legal counsel on bankruptcy claim procedures
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ChangeBridge / Iowa / SSB3194 Passed SSB3194 SSB Passed 2026-04-08
A bill for an act related to the periods of time to bring civil actions for injuries that result from sex offenses against minors for the purpose of filing claims against the bankruptcy estate of a congressionally chartered organization.
Bill Details
State Iowa
Session 91st General Assembly
Chamber Senate
Committee Appropriations
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2026-04-13 S Subcommittee recommends passage. 2026-04-08 S Subcommittee Meeting: 04/13/2026 12:30PM Senate Lounge. 2026-04-08 S Subcommittee: Kraayenbrink, Petersen, and Zumbach. 2026-04-08 S Introduced, referred to Appropriations. 2026-04-08 S By COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
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