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AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 1
Sponsor: SENATOR PITTMAN
Printer's No. 22
Amend Bill, page 1, Prior Passage Line, by striking out "J.R.
2022-1" and inserting
J.R. 2021-2, J.R. 2022-1
Amend Bill, page 1, line 3, by inserting after "for"
courts to be open and suits against the Commonwealth, for
Amend Bill, page 1, by inserting between lines 10 and 11
(1) That section 11 of Article I be amended to read:
ยง 11. Courts to be open; suits against the Commonwealth.
(a) All courts shall be open; and every man for an injury
done him in his lands, goods, person or reputation shall have
remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered
without sale, denial or delay. Suits may be brought against the
Commonwealth in such manner, in such courts and in such cases as
the Legislature may by law direct.
(b) An individual for whom a statutory limitations period
has already expired, or whose claim would otherwise be barred or
limited by a statutory cap on damages, sovereign immunity or by
governmental or official immunity, shall have a period of two
years, without bar or limitation by such caps or immunities,
from the time that this subsection becomes effective to commence
an action arising from childhood sexual abuse, in such cases as
provided by law at the time that this subsection becomes
effective.
Amend Bill, page 1, line 11, by striking out "(1)" and
inserting
(2)
Amend Bill, page 2, line 6, by striking out "(2)" and
inserting
(3)
Amend Bill, page 4, by inserting after line 15
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(iii) Submit the amendment under section 1(3) of
this resolution to the qualified electors of this
Commonwealth as a separate ballot question at the first
primary election which meets the requirements of section
1 of Article XI of the Constitution of Pennsylvania.
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