2025 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0667: Liability for Defamatory Statements
Legislative Summary
Requires that certain articles or broadcasts be removed from specified websites within specified period to limit damages for defamation; provides persons in certain positions relating to newspapers with immunity for defamation if such persons exercise due care to prevent publication of defamatory statement.
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Bill History
2/17/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #191917
3/26/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
3/27/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/17/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 2
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor
J.J. Grow
Republican