SB 1876 (2012) -  Growth Management

by Braynon
Prohibiting a government or governmental entity or an applicant for a plan amendment or development order from filing any SLAPP suit, lawsuit, cause of action, claim, cross-claim, or counterclaim because such person or entity has participated in the comprehensive planning process; providing immunity from civil liability for acts in furtherance of the constitutional right to petition; authorizing a special motion to dismiss, motion for judgment on the pleadings of, and motion for summary judgment for expedited disposition of certain suits; providing for award of attorney fees and court costs and additional damages; limiting punitive and other damages, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2012
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Died in Community Affairs on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
  • Judiciary
  • Budget

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Community Affairs Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 245 Time: 01/17/2012 - 7:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 245 Time: 01/17/2012 - 5:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/09/2012 - 8:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

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163.3181