HI HB301 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
Pending: House Water & Land Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Grants immunity to state agencies and employees of the State from liability for injury or damage to persons or property arising out of hazardous recreational activities; and establishes limitations on damages when a state agency and employee of the State are liable due to failure to guard or warn of a known dangerous condition, permission to participate in the hazardous recreational activity was granted for a fee, State was negligent in construction or maintenance of structures or equipment used in the hazardous recreational activity, participation or observation of a hazardous recreational activity was promoted recklessly or with gross negligence, or there was an act of gross negligence.

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Title

Hazardous Recreational Activity; State Agencies; Liability; Limitation on Damages

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-12-17 Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.
2015-02-06HouseThe committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2015-02-03HouseBill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Friday, 02-06-15 9:00AM in House conference room 325.
2015-01-26HouseReferred to WAL, JUD, referral sheet 1
2015-01-26HouseIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
2015-01-23HousePending introduction.

Same As/Similar To

SB146 (Same As) 2015-12-17 - Carried over to 2016 Regular Session.

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Bill Comments

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