Protect speech from meritless lawsuits

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Protect speech from meritless lawsuits

SupportSigned into law

Creates a special motion for expedited relief in lawsuits involving free speech, press, assembly, petition, and association. Signed by the Governor in May 2025.

Citizens should be able to speak out and petition their government without being silenced by costly lawsuits.

Last action: Signed by Governor. H.J. 1226. (May 19, 2025)
Freedom of speech