H 1431 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to strengthen the Commonwealth's Anti-SLAPP law

Summary
By Representative Cusack of Braintree, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1431) of Mark J. Cusack for legislation to ensure full participation by citizens and organizations in discussions of issues regarding the right to the freedom of petition, the freedom of speech, the freedom of expression or any matter of public concern. The Judiciary.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Jun 5, 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
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Mark Cusack
DDemocratic
MA
5th Norfolk