| Last Action | 01/05/21: to Committee on Committees (H) | 
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| Title | AN ACT relating to legal actions concerning the exercise of a person's constitutional rights. | 
| Bill Documents | Introduced | 
| Bill Request Number | 900 | 
| Sponsors | N. Kulkarni, J. Nemes | 
| 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 moving party if dismissal is granted; allow for costs to be awarded to responding party if the motion was found to be frivolous or filed with the intent to delay; provide that this Act may be cited as the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act. | 
| Index Headings of Original Version | 
                            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 - Uniform Public Expression Protection Act  | 
            
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