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SB 436 Roller Skating Safety Act; created.

Introduced by: Martin E. Williams | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Roller Skating Safety Act. Establishes duties and responsibilities for the operators of roller skating rinks and skaters. The bill provides that any operator or skater who violates these duties and responsibilities may be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $500. The bill requires DPOR to examine the feasibility and appropriateness of regulating such skating rinks. The bill will not become effective unless reenacted the 2003 Session of the General Assembly. The bill was prompted by the tragic death of five year-old Clark Andrew Guye in a roller skating accident in Newport News, Virginia.


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