23-03-2018 01:32 via wivb.com

Final push for Child Victims Act in NYS Legislature

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Senate Democrats today held a press conference to do one last large push to have the Child Victims Act included in the budget.
“One in five New York Children is sexually abused,” said Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D – Yonkers).
With these staggering numbers, Democrats say, the time is now to get the Child Victims Act included in the budget. This bill would extend the statute of limitations for sex crimes so a victim abused as a child, would have
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