Florida legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Florida H667: Liability for Defamatory Statements
Status: Failed, June 16, 2025
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.
Sponsors
- Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee · primary sponsor
- Grow, J.J. (R, HD-023) · primary sponsor
- Kimberly Daniels (D, HD-014)
- Kendall, Kim (R, HD-018)
- Rayner, Michele (D, HD-062)
- Tant, Allison (D, HD-009)
Votes
- House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (March 27, 2025): 15 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H667?
- H667 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Liability for Defamatory Statements.
- What does H667 do?
- 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.
- What is the status of H667?
- Failed as of June 16, 2025.
- Who sponsored H667?
- Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee, with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H667?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/667
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