A bill to enact the uniform public expression protection act; and to provide protections and remedies to persons sued for exercising rights to expression and other constitutionally protected rights.
The bill aims to protect individuals from SLAPP suits by providing expedited judicial review and shifting litigation burdens, while excluding certain civil rights and labor claims from its scope.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the House 103 to 0 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote