HB 677 (2013) -  Websites Containing Information Concerning Persons Charged with Crimes

by Zimmermann (CO-SPONSORS) Smith
Requires that operators of websites containing personal information of persons charges with crimes remove person's name & information within specified period after notice that person is acquitted or charges are dropped or otherwise resolved without conviction; provides civil penalty; provides for presumption of defamation.
Effective Date: October 1, 2013
Last Event: Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/05/2013 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/20/2013 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/20/2013 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/20/2013 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/20/2013 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/11/2013 - 8:43 AM Member: Zimmermann Committee: Version: __

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836.12 SB 1060