Bill Summary

SB 1312 Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (2015 Session)
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Sponsors
by Simmons Co Sponsors: Gaetz (D), Negron CS Sponsors: Judiciary
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Summary
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation; Providing that legislative intent includes the protection of specified forms of free speech; defining the phrase “free speech in connection with public issues”, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2015
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committees of reference
   S Judiciary
   S Rules
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Actions
02/25/15
SENATE
Filed
03/02/15
SENATE
Referred to Judiciary; Rules
03/05/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 03/10/15, 4:00 pm, 110 S
03/10/15
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Judiciary; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/12/15
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/12/15
SENATE
Now in Rules
03/16/15
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Rules, 03/19/15, 1:00 pm, 110 S
03/19/15
SENATE
Favorable by Rules; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/19/15
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/26/15
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/01/15
04/01/15
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/02/15
04/02/15
SENATE
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/08/15
04/08/15
SENATE
Read Third Time; Amendment Adopted (885072); Passed (Vote: 40 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/08/15
SENATE
Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/14/15
HOUSE 
In Messages
04/21/15
HOUSE 
Referred to Calendar
04/21/15
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
04/23/15
HOUSE 
Substituted for HB 1041; Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/24/15
04/24/15
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 114 Yeas / 1 Nay)
04/24/15
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
04/24/15
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/07/15
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 05/22/15)
05/21/15
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2015-70
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bill text & filed amendments
1312
Filed on 02/25/15
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Amendment 456956
Simmons
Filed on 03/09/15
Replaced by CS
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1312C1
Filed on 03/12/15
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Amendment 885072 LF
Simmons
Filed on 04/08/15
Adopted on 3rd Reading
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1312E1
Filed on 04/08/15
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
1312ER
Filed on 04/24/15
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
768.295
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