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.
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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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5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Commerce
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SB 2402, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/27/2009 at 11:54 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Commerce (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 495 Negligence Murzin Similar Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council
Location:Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 768.0710 Burden of proof in claims of negligence involving transitory foreign objects or substances against persons or entities in possession or control of business premises. 768.0755