This bill, the Justice For Victims Act introduced by Senator Leyva, would eliminate the statute of limitations for rape and related crimes in California. It would emphasize the severity of sexual violence and ensure survivors have access to justice.

Read SB 813 Letter of Co-Sponsorship

Read SB 813 Letter Urging Governor Brown’s Signature

Introduced January 4, 2016

Approved by the Governor September 28, 2016 – Read the press release