Governor Healey Hosting Ceremonial Signing for New Laws Protecting Sexual Assault Survivors
Office of the Governor · July 25, 2026
Governor Maura Healey signed a law expanding survivors' access to justice by creating a DNA exception to certain statutes of limitations and closing a loophole that treated some 16- and 17-year-old victims as consenting when the abuser held authority. Survivors, legislators, prosecutors and advocates spoke at a ceremonial signing at the State House.
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