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Defamation, False Light, and Unauthorized Publication of Name or Likenesses

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

FL SB 1780 · Senate Bill · 2024

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Mar 8, 2024

Where it stands

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This bill failed and is no longer moving.

What it does

Defamation, False Light, and Unauthorized Publication of Name or Likenesses; Requiring that certain articles or broadcasts be removed from the Internet within a specified period to limit damages for defamation; providing persons in certain positions relating to newspapers with immunity for defamation if such persons exercise due care to prevent publication or utterance of such a statement; providing venue for damages for a defamation or privacy tort based on material broadcast over radio or television; providing a rebuttable presumption that a publisher of a false statement acted with actual malice in certain circumstances, etc.

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