NJ S2802 | 2022-2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on September 7 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-09-07 - Approved P.L.2023, c.155.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

"Uniform Public Expression Protection Act"; provides for expedited process for dismissal of "Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation" (SLAPP).

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Title

"Uniform Public Expression Protection Act"; provides for expedited process for dismissal of "Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation" (SLAPP).

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Roll Calls

2023-06-30 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-30 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 76 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-30 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute for A4393 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-27 - Senate - Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-20 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Committee: Reported Favorably (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-09-07AssemblyApproved P.L.2023, c.155.
2023-06-30AssemblyPassed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (76-0-0)
2023-06-30AssemblySubstituted for A4393 (1R)
2023-06-30AssemblyReceived in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading
2023-06-30SenatePassed by the Senate (37-0)
2023-06-27SenateReported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
2023-03-20SenateReferred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
2023-03-20SenateReported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
2022-06-06SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Same As/Similar To

A4393 (Same As) 2023-06-30 - Substituted by S2802 (1R)

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