An Act To Strengthen Freedom Of Speech Protections By Extending Laws Against Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
Governor
Introduced Feb 28, 2023
Last action Apr 1, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Apr 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.
upper
Mar 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
PASSED TO BE ENACTED.
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-604) was READ and ADOPTED.
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
On motion of Representative MOONEN of Portland, the Majority Ought to Pass as Amended Report was ACCEPTED.
lower
Mar 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment "A" (S-604) READ and ADOPTED
upper
Mar 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
On motion by Senator CARNEY of Cumberland The Majority Ought to Pass As Amended Report ACCEPTED
upper
Mar 22, 2024
Legislature · Passed
Reported Out - OTP-AM/ONTP
legislature
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
The Bill was REFERRED to the Committee on JUDICIARY.
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee on JUDICIARY suggested and ordered printed REFERENCE to the Committee on JUDICIARY Ordered sent down forthwith for concurrence
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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