Bill Text: HI SB1057 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Recreational Activity Liability; Housekeeping

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-12-01 - Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. [SB1057 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2012-SB1057-Introduced.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

1057

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 663-1.54, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  Any person who owns or operates a business providing recreational activities to the public, such as, without limitation, scuba or skin diving, sky diving, bicycle tours, and mountain climbing, shall exercise reasonable care to ensure the safety of patrons and the public[,] and shall be liable for damages resulting from negligent acts or omissions of the person which cause injury."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Recreational Activity Liability; Housekeeping

 

Description:

Makes a housekeeping amendment to the recreational activity liability law.

 

 

 

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