CS/HB 1041 (2015) -  Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation

by Civil Justice Subcommittee and Moskowitz
Provides that legislative intent includes protection of specified forms of free speech; defines phrase "free speech in connection with public issues"; conforms provisions.
Companion Bill passed CS/SB 1312 Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation By Judiciary and Simmons
Effective Date: July 1, 2015
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1312 (Ch. 2015-70) on Thursday, April 23, 2015 4:44 PM; HB Laid on Table

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/26/2015 11:24:06 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/7/2015 2:09:09 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/8/2015 5:52:13 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/6/2015 6:15:11 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/25/2015 3:01:53 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/20/2015 5:22:13 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1312 (Ch. 2015-70) Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 1312 Time: 04/23/2015 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2015) Time: 04/21/2015 - 7:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/08/2015 - 5:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/08/2015 - 5:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 04/08/2015 - 5:52 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Judiciary Committee Time: 04/08/2015 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 04/06/2015 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/26/2015 - 4:38 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/26/2015 - 4:38 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/25/2015 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/25/2015 - 3:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/25/2015 - 3:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/25/2015 - 3:02 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/24/2015 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/20/2015 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2015 - 7:30 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/08/2015 - 7:30 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2015 - 7:30 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2015 - 7:30 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2015 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/25/2015 - 2:28 PM Member: Moskowitz Committee: Version: __

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768.295 CS/SB 1312