General Bill
Defamation and Related Actions:
Specifying that the professional journalist’s privilege does not apply to defamation or related actions; specifying that the publication of an altered or unaltered photograph, video, or audio recording may form the basis of a defamation action; specifying that a defamatory allegation is made with actual malice for purposes of a defamation action under certain circumstances; providing that the negligence standard applies in a defamation action in which the defendant does not identify the source for a defamatory statement, etc.
Effective Date:
07/01/2023
Last Event:
05/05/23 S Died in Rules on Friday, May 5, 2023 10:59 AM
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Judiciary
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On agenda for:
03/21/23
2:30 PM
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Favorable (final action)
Votes: Yeas
8 Nays 3
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Rules
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On agenda for:
04/19/23
8:30 AM
Bill #
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Subject
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Relationship
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Bill #:
HB 991
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Subject:
Defamation, False Light, and Unauthorized Publication of Name or Likenesses
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Relationship:
Similar
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Bill #:
HB 951
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Subject:
Defamation
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Relationship:
Compare
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Event |
Time |
Member |
Committee |
Ver. |
Event:
S Died in Rules
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Time:
05/05/2023 - 10:59 AM
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Member:
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Committee:
Rules
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Version:
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Event:
S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
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Time:
04/14/2023 - 3:01 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Rules
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Version:
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Event:
S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/11/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
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Time:
04/06/2023 - 3:10 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Rules
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Version:
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Event:
S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/05/23, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed
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Time:
03/31/2023 - 2:10 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Rules
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Version:
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Event:
S Now in Rules
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Time:
03/22/2023 - 8:47 AM
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Member:
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Committee:
Rules
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Version:
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Event:
S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 3
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Time:
03/21/2023 - 5:11 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Judiciary
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Version:
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Event:
S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/21/23, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
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Time:
03/16/2023 - 1:50 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Judiciary
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Version:
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Event:
S Introduced
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Time:
03/07/2023 - 10:45 AM
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Member:
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Committee:
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Version:
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Event:
S Referred to Judiciary; Rules
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Time:
03/06/2023 - 12:31 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
Judiciary
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Version:
__
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Event:
S Filed
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Time:
02/27/2023 - 2:09 PM
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Member:
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Committee:
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Version:
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Statute
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Other Bill Citations
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90.5015
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SB 32,
HB 991,
HB 7011
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720.304
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SB 32,
CS/CS/HB 437,
CS/CS/HB 919*,
HB 951,
HB 991,
CS/CS/SB 1114*,
CS/SB 1454,
HB 7011
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768.295
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CS/HB 401,
SB 604,
HB 951,
HB 991
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770.001
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770.045
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770.05
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HB 951,
HB 991
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770.09
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HB 951,
HB 991
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770.11
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HB 951,
HB 991
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770.12
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HB 951,
HB 991
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770.13
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HB 951,
HB 991
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(*) Not the latest version