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HB 1479 Equine liability; execution of waiver.

Introduced by: Nicholas J. Freitas | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Equine liability; execution of waiver. Prohibits a liability action against an equine activity sponsor if a waiver has been knowingly executed by the participant, the parent or guardian of a minor participant, or the duly authorized representative, designated in writing, of the parent or guardian. The bill provides that such waiver may be executed at a location other than that of the equine activity. The bill contains technical amendments.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Equine liability; execution of waiver. Provides that the execution of a waiver by a duly authorized representative of a parent or guardian of a minor participant in equine activities shall constitute the knowing execution of such a waiver by a parent or guardian. The bill contains technical amendments.