UNIFORM PUBLIC EXPRESSION PROTECTION ACT – Adds to existing law to establish the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act.

Signed by Governor on 03/10/25 Session Law Chapter 17 Effective: 01/01/2026

Reported delivered to Governor at 2:20 p.m. on 03/07/25

Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to Governor

Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to Senate

Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker

Returned From House Passed; referred to enrolling

Read Third Time in Full – PASSED - 70-0-0AYES – Achilles, Alfieri, Andrus, Barbieri, Beiswenger, Berch, Boyle, Bruce, Burgoyne, Cannon, Cayler, Cheatum, Church(Caldwell), Clow, Cornilles, Crane(12), Crane(13), Dygert, Egbert, Ehardt, Ehlers, Erickson, Fuhriman, Furniss, Galaviz, Gannon, Garner, Green, Handy, Harris, Hawkins, Healey, Hill, Holtzclaw, Horman, Hostetler, Leavitt, Manwaring, Marmon, Mathias, McCann, Mendive, Mickelsen, Miller, Mitchell, Monks, Nelsen, Palmer, Petzke, Pickett, Pohanka, Price, Rasor, Raybould, Raymond, Redman, Rubel, Sauter, Scott, Shepherd, Shirts, Skaug, Tanner(13), Tanner(14), Thompson, Vander Woude, Weber, Wheeler, Wisniewski, Mr. SpeakerNAYS – NoneAbsent – NoneFloor Sponsor - ScottTitle apvd - to Senate

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, March 3, 2025

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 24, 2025

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day

Read second time; Filed for Third Reading

Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second Reading

Read First Time, Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration

Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading

Read third time in full – PASSED - 32-1-2AYES – Adams, Bernt, Bjerke, Blaylock, Carlson, Cook, Den Hartog, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Kohl, Lakey, Lenney, Lent, Nichols, Okuniewicz, Ricks, Ruchti, Semmelroth, Sessions(Burtenshaw), Shippy, Taylor, Toews, VanOrden, Ward-Engelking, Wintrow, Woodward, Zito, ZuiderveldNAYS – AnthonAbsent and excused – Galloway, RabeFloor Sponsor - LenneyTitle apvd - to House

Read second time; filed for Third Reading

Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second reading

Reported Printed; referred to Judiciary & Rules

Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing