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SB 1876: Growth Management

GENERAL BILL by Braynon

Growth Management; Prohibiting a government or governmental entity or an applicant for a plan amendment or development order from filing any SLAPP suit, lawsuit, cause of action, claim, cross-claim, or counterclaim because such person or entity has participated in the comprehensive planning process; providing immunity from civil liability for acts in furtherance of the constitutional right to petition; authorizing a special motion to dismiss, motion for judgment on the pleadings of, and motion for summary judgment for expedited disposition of certain suits; providing for award of attorney fees and court costs and additional damages; limiting punitive and other damages, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2012 Senate • Filed
1/17/2012 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 245
• Introduced -SJ 245
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Community Affairs