Bill Request 901

Title AN ACT relating to legal actions concerning the exercise of a person's constitutional rights.
Bill Documents Original
Sponsors N. Kulkarni
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 454 to provide definitions and establish procedures for dismissing legal actions filed in response to a party's exercise of free speech, right to petition, or right to association; allow for an immediate appeal as a matter of right; allow for costs to be awarded to petitioning party if dismissal is granted; allow for costs to be awarded to responding party if the motion was found to be frivolous or filed solely for the purpose of unnecessary delay; provide that this Act may be cited as the Kentucky Public Participation Act.
Index Headings Courts - Exercise of Constitutional rights, dismissal of legal actions against
Civil Actions - Exercise of Constitutional rights, dismissal of legal actions against
Civil Procedure - Exercise of Constitutional rights, dismissal of legal actions against
Constitution, Ky. - Exercise of Constitutional rights, dismissal of legal actions against
Constitution, U.S. - Exercise of Constitutional rights, dismissal of legal actions against
Short Titles and Popular Names - Kentucky Public Participation Act

Actions

12/05/19 Prefiled by the sponsor(s).

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