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CS/CS/HB 313: Premises Liability

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee ; Bembry ; Steube ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Baxley ; Brandes ; Caldwell ; Campbell ; Dorworth ; Gaetz ; Harrison ; Patronis ; Smith ; Tobia ; Van Zant

Premises Liability; Provides that owner or lessee who makes area available to another person for hunting, fishing, or wildlife viewing is entitled to certain limitations on liability if certain notice is provided; provides that owner of area who enters into written agreement with state for area to be used for outdoor recreational purposes is entitled to certain limitations on liability; deletes requirement that area be leased to state in order for limitations on liability to apply; defines term "area."

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 5/6/2012 - Chapter No. 2012-203
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/10/2011 House • Filed
10/28/2011 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 32
1/9/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/11/12, 11:30 am, 404 HOB
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 32
1/11/2012 House • Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 217
• Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee -HJ 217
1/20/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 01/24/12, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
1/24/2012 House • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 262
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 259
1/25/2012 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 281
2/6/2012 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/08/12, 8:30 am, 404 HOB
2/8/2012 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 577
2/10/2012 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 575
2/13/2012 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 581
2/20/2012 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/22/12
2/22/2012 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 701
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/23/2012 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 751
• CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 751
2/24/2012 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2012 Senate • Received -SJ 814
• Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Judiciary; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 814
3/7/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Judiciary; Budget Subcommittee on General Government Appropriations; Budget -SJ 915
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 915
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 802 -SJ 915
• Read 2nd time -SJ 915
• Read 3rd time -SJ 915
• CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 915
3/7/2012 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1178
4/20/2012 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/4/2012 • Approved by Governor
5/6/2012 • Chapter No. 2012-203