Legislators Express Support For Extending Statute of Limitations on Civil Child Sexual Abuse Claims

Last week, Senator Brownsberger and Representative Lawn submitted a letter, signed by over 100 legislators, to the Senate President and Speaker of the House, expressing their eagerness “for the opportunity to vote to abolish or retroactively extend the statute of limitations on civil lawsuits for childhood sexual abuse.” They recognized that “many victims are not ready …

H1589, An Act relative to equal access

Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary. TO:           Committee on the Judiciary  FROM:     Senator William N. Brownsberger  RE:           H1589  DATE:      July 9, 2013  I write in support of H1589, An Act relative to equal access in hospitals, public transportation, nursing homes, supermarkets, retail establishments and all other places …

S627, An Act relative to the penalty for vandalism

Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on the Judiciary.   TO:          Committee on the Judiciary  FROM:    Senator William N. Brownsberger  RE:          S627, An Act relative to the penalty for vandalism  DATE:     July 9, 2013  I am writing in support of S627, An Act relative to the penalty for vandalism.  This …

S796, An Act updating privacy protections for personal electronic information

Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on the Judiciary.   TO:           Committee on the Judiciary  FROM:     Senator William N. Brownsberger  RE:           S796, An Act updating privacy protections for personal electronic information  DATE:      July 9, 2013  I write in support of S796, An Act updating privacy protections for personal electronic information.  …

S52, An Act promoting restorative justice practices

Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. TO:          Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities  FROM:    Senator William N. Brownsberger  RE:          S52, An Act promoting restorative justice practices  DATE:     July 9, 2013    I write in support of S52, An Act promoting restorative …

S631, An Act decriminalizing non-violent and verbal student misconduct

Senator Brownsberger submitted the following written testimony to the Joint Committee on the Judiciary. TO:                   Joint Committee on the Judiciary FROM:            Senator William N. Brownsberger RE:                   Senate Bill 631, An Act decriminalizing non-violent and verbal student misconduct DATE:             July 8, 2013 I am writing in favor of S631, An Act decriminalizing non-violent and verbal …