General Bill
Defamation:
Providing proper venue in a county where defamatory material was accessed by a third party; providing that publication of certain media forms the basis of a defamation action; designating the “Protection of Public Figures from False Narratives and Defamation Law”; prohibiting journalists and media outlets from knowingly publishing or disseminating a false narrative or defamatory material about a public figure; providing an alternative standard of proof for actions where the defendant does not identify the source of the defamatory material or when the defamatory action is unrelated to a plaintiff’s status as a public figure, etc.
Effective Date:
07/01/2024
Last Event:
03/08/24 S Died in Judiciary on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM
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Judiciary
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Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
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Fiscal Policy
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Bill #:
CS/CS/HB 757
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Subject:
Defamation, False Light, and Unauthorized Publication of Name or Likenesses
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Bill #:
CS/SB 1780
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Subject:
Defamation, False Light, and Unauthorized Publication of Name or Likenesses
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S Died in Judiciary
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03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM
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Judiciary
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S Introduced
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01/09/2024 - 9:37 AM
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S Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
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Time:
01/04/2024 - 6:21 PM
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Judiciary
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S Filed
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Time:
12/27/2023 - 10:31 AM
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