SB1988 - 104th General Assembly

COLLEGE PRESS-PUBLIC MEDIA
Last Action

6/01/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the College Campus Press Act. Defines "public media produced at a State-sponsored institution of higher learning". Provides that all public media produced at a State-sponsored institution of higher learning is a public forum for expression by the employees producing media at the particular institution of higher learning. Provides that public media produced at a State-sponsored institution of higher learning shall not be subject to prior review by public officials of a State-sponsored institution of higher learning. Allows an employee working for or an agent of an entity creating public media produced at a State-sponsored institution of higher learning to commence a civil action to obtain appropriate injunctive and declaratory relief as determined by a court for violation of the Act by such State-sponsored institution of higher learning. Provides that expression made by an employee or agent of an entity producing public media produced at a State-sponsored institution of higher learning is neither expression of campus policy nor speech attributable to a State-sponsored institution of higher learning. Provides that a State-sponsored institution of higher learning shall be immune from any lawsuit arising from expression actually made by the public media produced at a State-sponsored institution of higher learning
Actions

Date Chamber Action
2/06/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
2/06/2025 Senate First Reading
2/06/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
3/04/2025 Senate Assigned to Executive
3/21/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
4/03/2025 Senate Do Pass Executive; 008-004-000
4/03/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 4, 2025
4/04/2025 Senate Second Reading
4/04/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 8, 2025
4/09/2025 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
4/09/2025 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
4/10/2025 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 036-019-000
4/10/2025 House Arrived in House
4/11/2025 House Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
4/11/2025 House First Reading
4/11/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
4/17/2025 House Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
4/24/2025 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
5/09/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
5/22/2025 House Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
5/22/2025 House Assigned to Executive Committee
5/22/2025 House Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
5/23/2025 House Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Kam Buckner
5/23/2025 House Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 071-038-000
5/23/2025 House Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000
5/23/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/23/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
5/23/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
5/23/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
5/23/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
5/23/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
5/23/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
5/23/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000
5/23/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000
5/23/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
5/23/2025 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
5/27/2025 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
5/28/2025 House Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dagmara Avelar
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
5/28/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
5/31/2025 House Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 1, 2025
6/01/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
6/01/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
6/01/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee