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1998 SESSION
HB 1096 Civil immunity; canoe and kayak rental/guide services.
Introduced by: Jay Katzen | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Civil immunity; canoe and kayak rental/guide services. Immunizes canoe and kayak rental and guide services from civil liability except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct. Civil immunity does not attach to such services unless they (i) provide each participant with a personal flotation device and (ii) disclose, on a written form signed by the participant, the inherent risks of using a canoe or kayak and the limitations of liability set forth in this bill.
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HISTORY
- 01/26/98 House: Presented & ordered printed 984405316
- 01/26/98 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/02/98 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
- 02/12/98 House: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (22-Y 2-N)