SC S104 | 2009-2010 | 118th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on June 23 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-06-23 - Act No. 236

Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 46 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO AGRICULTURE, BY ADDING CHAPTER 53, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT AN AGRITOURISM PROFESSIONAL IS NOT LIABLE FOR AN INJURY TO OR DEATH OF A PARTICIPANT RESULTING FROM AN INHERENT RISK OF AN AGRITOURISM ACTIVITY OR LOSS OR DAMAGES TO THE PARTICIPANT RESULTING THEREFROM, UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXTENT OF THE LIABILITY PROVIDED AND THE DEFENSES WHICH MAY BE PLED, TO PROVIDE THAT AN AGRITOURISM PROFESSIONAL MUST POST A WARNING NOTICE WHERE THE AGRITOURISM ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED, TO PROVIDE THAT WARNING NOTICES MUST BE INCLUDED IN CONTRACTS THE AGRITOURISM PROFESSIONAL ENTERS INTO WITH PARTICIPANTS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE AGRITOURISM PROFESSIONAL'S LIABILITY IS NOT LIMITED IF THE PROPER WARNING NOTICES ARE NOT PROVIDED TO PARTICIPANTS OR WARNING SIGNS POSTED. - ratified title

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Title

Provide That An Agritourism Professional Is Not Liable For An Injury To Or Death Of A Participant Resulting From An Inherent Risk Of An Agritourism Activity Or Loss Or Damages To The Participant Resulting Therefrom, Under Certain Conditions, To Provide For The Extent Of The Liability Provided And The Defenses Which May Be Pled, To Provide That An Agritourism Professional Must Post A Warning Notice Where The Agritourism Activities Are Conducted, To Provide That Warning Notices Must Be Included In Contracts The Agritourism Professional Enters Into With Participants, And To Provide That The Agritourism Professional's Liability Is Not Limited If The Proper Warning Notices Are Not Provided To Participants Or Warning Signs Posted. - Ratified Title

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-06-23 Act No. 236
2010-06-21 Effective date See Act for Effective Date
2010-06-14 Became law without Governor's signature
2010-06-07 Ratified R 294
2010-06-02 Concurred in House amendment and enrolled SJ-201
2010-05-26 Read third time and returned to Senate with amendments HJ-61
2010-05-25 Roll call Yeas-96 Nays-1 HJ-154
2010-05-25 Read second time HJ-154
2010-05-25 Amended HJ-154
2010-05-18 Requests for debate-Rep(s). Stavrinakis, Merrill, Daning, Gambrell, Agnew, White, Skelton, Parker, Erickson, Edge, Sandifer, MA Pitts, and Frye HJ-181
2010-05-12 Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary HJ-6
2009-03-26 Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-9
2009-03-26 Introduced and read first time HJ-8
2009-03-25 Read third time and sent to House SJ-12
2009-03-24 Read second time SJ-26
2009-03-12 Committee report: Favorable Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-9
2009-01-13 Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources SJ-119
2009-01-13 Introduced and read first time SJ-119
2008-12-10 Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
2008-12-10 Prefiled

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