Panel Approves Bill Extending Filing Window for Crime Victims From 1 to 2 Years
Feb 25, 2026
Feb 25, 2026
The committee gave HB 255 a favorable report. Sponsor said the bill extends the statute of limitations for crime victims to file from one year to two years to give victims more time to obtain information and pursue claims.
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A Senate committee gave a favorable report to HB 255, a bill that would extend the statutory filing window for crime victims from one year to two years.
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