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CS/SB 886: Liability Releases [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Oelrich ; Baker

Liability Releases [SPSC]; (THIS BILL COMBINES S886 & S2268) Revises the definition of the term "nonspectators" to include a minor on whose behalf a natural guardian has signed a motorsport liability release. Provides that such release signed by a natural guardian on behalf of a minor is valid. Authorizes natural guardians to waive, in advance, the risks involved in any activity. Authorizes waivers and releases in accordance with specified provisions, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
 Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/21/2009 Senate • Filed
    1/30/2009 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
    3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 00054
    3/20/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/25/09, 10:15 am, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
    3/27/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/09, 1:30 pm, 110-S --Not considered
    4/8/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/15/09, 3:00 pm, 110-S
    4/15/2009 Senate • CS combines this bill with SB 2268 -SJ 00412; CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00412; CS read 1st time on 04/21/09 -SJ 00412; Remaining combined CS references: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 00412
    4/17/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/21/2009 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 00412
    5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

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  • CS/SB 886, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/17/2009 at 5:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2009 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 363 (c1) Parental Authority Horner Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    549.09 Motorsport nonspectator liability release.
    744.301 Natural guardians.

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  • SB 886, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2009 at 3:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    752270 - Proposed Committee Substitute Judiciary 3/24/2009
    2:16 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    5/7/2009    		 Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 168024 - Amendment (752270)
    		Judiciary
    (Gelber)     		3/24/2009
    2:16 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    5/7/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 779758 - Amendment (752270)
    		Judiciary
    (Baker)     		3/31/2009
    3:16 PM     		Temporarily Postponed
    5/7/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 854286 - Amendment (752270)
    		Judiciary
    (Constantine)     		4/15/2009
    8:10 AM     		Withdrawn
    5/7/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 913980 - Amendment to Amendment (752270)
    		Judiciary
    (Peaden)     		4/15/2009
    2:28 PM     		Withdrawn
    5/7/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 234580 - Substitute Amendment (752270)
    		Judiciary
    (Baker)     		4/16/2009
    10:31 AM     		Unfavorable
    5/7/2009     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    755274 - Amendment
    		Judiciary
    (Gelber)     		3/24/2009
    2:16 PM     		Withdrawn
    5/7/2009     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 931138 - Substitute Amendment (755274)
    		Judiciary
    (Gelber)     		3/24/2009
    2:17 PM     		Withdrawn
    5/7/2009     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/15/2009 3:00 PM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    744.301 Natural guardians.

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