Bill Summary

HB 313 Tortious Interference with a Contract or Business Relationship (2022 Session)
Tortious Interference with a Contract or Business Relationship: Prohibits person from using specified means to intentionally & unjustly cause breach or violation of, of refusal or failure to perform, of lawful contract or interfere with or disrupt business relationship; creates civil cause of action for treble damages & other relief; provides for attorney fees & costs to prevailing plaintiff; prohibits enforcement of certain contracts; provides that civil remedy does not preempt any other remedy or cause of action provided for under any other statute or common law; prohibits person from obtaining judgment under both civil remedy created in this act & common-law remedy of tortious interference. Effective Date: July 1, 2022
10/14/21
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Filed
10/26/21
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Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee; Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
10/26/21
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Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
01/11/22
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee, 01/13/22, 2:00 pm, 404 H
01/13/22
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Temporarily Postponed by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
01/14/22
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee, 01/19/22, 3:30 pm, 404 H - PCS
01/19/22
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Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee; 8 Yeas, 5 Nays
01/20/22
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/21/22
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Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
03/12/22
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/22
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Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
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Filed on 10/14/21
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Amendment 329245 DE
Filed on 01/12/22
Adopted
Amendment 1000 PCS
Filed on 01/14/22
Adopted
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Filed on 01/20/22
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