House Bill 132

Actions
Last Action 01/05/21: to Committee on Committees (H)
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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12/11/20
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/05/21
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)


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