New Jersey S 4101: Codifies United States Supreme Court ruling that in defamation suit, public official must prove defendant had actual malice: knowledge that defendant's statement was false or reckless disregard of whether it was false.

Status: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee (as of 2025-02-03)

State: New Jersey · Session: 221 · Bill: S 4101

Subjects: JUDICIARY

Sponsors: McKeon, John F.

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