SB0251

Civil Actions - Maryland Uniform Public Expression Protection Act

Repealing a certain provision relating to strategic lawsuits against public participation; authorizing a person served with a pleading asserting a certain cause of action based on the person's communication related to a governmental proceeding or exercise of certain constitutional rights to file a special motion for expedited relief to dismiss the cause of action; generally relating to civil actions and public expression; and applying the Act prospectively.

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Basic Information

Status
Chaptered
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
HB0650

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January 29, 2026 at 15:00
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