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HB580Introduced in the House

Relative to retaliatory defamation in domestic violence and sexual violence cases.

Introduced

Introduced by Anita Burroughs, District 02-CAR

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relative to retaliatory defamation in domestic violence and sexual violence cases.

Where it stands

Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 01/07/2026 House Journal 1 P. 75

January 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Judiciary House Journal 3 P. 17

  2. ==RECESSED== Public Hearing: 02/19/2025 11:15 am Legislative Office Building 206-208

  3. ==CONTINUED== Public Hearing: 03/12/2025 10:15 am Legislative Office Building 206-208

  4. Executive Session: 03/12/2025 11:00 am Legislative Office Building 206-208

  5. Retained in Committee

  6. Full Committee Work Session: 09/10/2025 10:00 am GP 230

  7. Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 09/10/2025 (Vote 15-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 51 P. 14

  8. Executive Session: 09/10/2025 10:00 am GP 230

  9. Refer for Interim Study: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 01/07/2026 House Journal 1 P. 75

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