An Act relative to privileged communications in defamation actions
Summary
Senate, July 22, 2026 -- The committee on The Judiciary to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1143) of Robyn K. Kennedy for legislation relative to privileged communications in defamation actions, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 3193).
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jul 22, 2026
Last action Jul 22, 2026
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Jul 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Jul 22, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reported from the committee on The Judiciary
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