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2002 SESSION

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SB 323 Amusement Device Rider Safety Act; created.

Introduced by: Kenneth W. Stolle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Amusement Device Rider Safety Act; penalty. Establishes a code of conduct for riders of amusement devices. Riders are required to report injuries sustained on an amusement device before leaving the premises, and are required to obey posted rules and warnings and to refrain from acting in a manner that may cause or contribute to injuring the rider or others. Violators are subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $500. The measure states that it shall not repeal or diminish in any respect common law doctrines, which shall continue in full force and effect nor shall a violation constitute negligence perse in any civil action.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 025839536  pdf | impact statement
• 02/05/02  Senate: Committee substitute printed 025468536-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/01/02  House: Committee substitute printed 028550604-H1  pdf
• 03/15/02  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB323ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/09/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0788)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/09/02  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 025839536
• 01/09/02  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/04/02  Senate: Reported from C. & L. with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/02  Senate: Committee substitute printed 025468536-S1
• 02/06/02  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/02  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/02  Senate: Read second time
• 02/07/02  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/07/02  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 025468536-S1
• 02/07/02  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute 025468536-S1
• 02/08/02  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/02  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/02  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/13/02  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/13/02  House: Read first time
• 02/13/02  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/18/02  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 3
• 02/28/02  House: Reported from General Laws with sub (22-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/02  House: Committee substitute printed 028550604-H1
• 03/04/02  House: Read second time
• 03/05/02  House: Read third time
• 03/05/02  House: Committee substitute agreed to 028550604-H1
• 03/05/02  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/06/02  House: Read third time
• 03/06/02  House: Amendment by Del. Orrock agreed to
• 03/06/02  House: Amendment by Del. Joannou agreed to
• 03/06/02  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. w/amd. 028550604-EH1
• 03/06/02  House: Passed House with sub. with amendments (89-Y 4-N)
• 03/06/02  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (89-Y 4-N)
• 03/07/02  Senate: House sub. w/amds. agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/02  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/15/02  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB323ER)
• 03/18/02  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/18/02  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/19/02  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/08/02  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 788 (effective 7/1/02)
• 04/09/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0788)