SB 2402: Negligence/Slip on Transitory Foreign Substance [CPSC]
GENERAL BILL by Gardiner
Negligence/Slip on Transitory Foreign Substance [CPSC]; Provides that if a person slips and falls on a transitory foreign substance in a business establishment, the injured person must prove that the business establishment had knowledge of the condition in that the condition existed for a sufficient time for the business establishment to have taken action to remedy the condition. Provides that constructive knowledge may be proven by circumstantial evidence, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2009 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/12/2009 | Senate |
• Referred to Commerce; Judiciary -SJ 00189 |
| 3/19/2009 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 00189 |
| 3/27/2009 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 04/01/09, 4:00 pm, 401-S --Temporarily postponed |
| 4/1/2009 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 04/06/09, 1:30 pm, 401-S --Temporarily postponed |
| 5/2/2009 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce |