Legislation

Altering the conditions under which a lawsuit is considered a strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP suit); altering the conditions under which a defendant in a SLAPP suit is not civilly liable for certain communications; establishing certain standards and requirements relating to a motion to dismiss an alleged SLAPP suit; and applying the Act prospectively.

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Cross-filed with: HB0070

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0162 Session: 2021 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/20/2022 Legislative Date 1/20/2022 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Courts - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/24/2022 Legislative Date 1/24/2022 Action Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/20/2022	1/20/2022	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Courts - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
Senate	1/24/2022	1/24/2022	Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.

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