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CS/CS/SB 802: Premises Liability

GENERAL BILL by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations ; Judiciary ; Environmental Preservation and Conservation

Premises Liability; Providing that an owner or lessee who makes an area available to another person for hunting, fishing, or wildlife viewing is entitled to certain limitations on liability if notice is provided to a person upon entry to the area or is posted conspicuously on the area; providing that an owner of an area who enters into a written agreement with the state for the area to be used for outdoor recreational purposes is entitled to certain limitations on liability; deleting a requirement that the area be leased to the state in order for the limitations on liability to apply; defining the term “area”, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/7/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 313 (Ch. 2012-203) -SJ 915
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations (BGA)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/2/2011 Senate SPB 7006 submitted as a committee bill (SB 802) by Environmental Preservation and Conservation
• Filed
11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 68
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 68
1/19/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 01/24/12, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
1/24/2012 Senate • Favorable by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 279
1/25/2012 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 279
1/26/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/31/12, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Meeting cancelled
2/6/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/09/12, 1:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/9/2012 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 500
2/13/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 503
2/14/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 500
2/21/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations -SJ 534
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 401 Senate Office Building
2/28/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 743
3/1/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 743
• CS/CS by Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 747
3/2/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 776
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/5/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/12
3/7/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 915
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 313 -SJ 915
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 313 (Ch. 2012-203) -SJ 915