File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Rosenberg
- Entitled:
-
On-Line Communications - Defamation
Enacting specific standards governing defamation published through
on-line services; and providing for personal jurisdiction concerning
persons who publish defamatory statements through on-line services.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/16
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMPUTERS
- JURISDICTION
- LIBEL AND SLANDER
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
1-101 ,
3-505 ,
3-506 ,
6-103
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered