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

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2025
   1. Mar 11Signed by Governor Brad Little on 03/10/25 Session Law Chapter 17 Effective: 01/01/2026Became Law
   2. Mar 10Reported delivered to Governor at 2:20 p.m. on 03/07/25To Governor
   3. Mar 7Reported signed by the Speaker & ordered delivered to GovernorMinor
   4. Mar 6Received from Senate; Signed by Speaker; Returned to SenateMajor
   5. Mar 6Reported enrolled; signed by President; to House for signature of Speaker
   6. Mar 5Returned From House Passed; referred to enrollingMinor
      • Vote recorded Read Third Time in Full –. Result: pass.Lower
   7. Mar 5Read 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 SenatePassed 2nd Chamber
   8. Mar 4U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   9. Mar 3U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   10. Feb 28U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, March 3, 2025
   11. Feb 27U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   12. Feb 26U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   13. Feb 25U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   14. Feb 24U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   15. Feb 21U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar until Monday, February 24, 2025
   16. Feb 20U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   17. Feb 19U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   18. Feb 18U.C. to hold place on third reading calendar one legislative day
   19. Feb 17Read second time; Filed for Third ReadingMinor
   20. Feb 14Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation, Filed for Second ReadingMinor
   21. Jan 28Read First Time, Referred to Judiciary, Rules & AdministrationMinor
   22. Jan 28Received from the Senate, Filed for First Reading
   23. Jan 27Read 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 HousePassed 1st Chamber
       • Vote recorded Read third time in full –. Result: pass.Upper
   24. Jan 24Read second time; filed for Third ReadingMinor
   25. Jan 23Reported out of Committee with Do Pass Recommendation; Filed for second readingMinor
   26. Jan 15Reported Printed; referred to Judiciary & Rules
   27. Jan 14Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for PrintingIntroduced