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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

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  • 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

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  • CS/CS/HB 313, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2012 at 4:25 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 802 (c2) Premises Liability Environmental Preservation and Conservation Similar Last Action: 3/7/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 313 (Ch. 2012-203) -SJ 915
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    375.251 Limitation on liability of persons making available to public certain areas for recreational purposes without charge. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 313, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/10/2012 at 11:57 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 802 (c2) Premises Liability Environmental Preservation and Conservation Similar Last Action: 3/7/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 313 (Ch. 2012-203) -SJ 915
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/23/2012 1:32 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/7/2012 10:23 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    375.251 Limitation on liability of persons making available to public certain areas for recreational purposes without charge. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 313, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/24/2012 at 3:11 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 802 Premises Liability Environmental Preservation and Conservation Similar Last Action: 3/7/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 313 (Ch. 2012-203) -SJ 915
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    229875 - Amendment
    Remove lines 52-53 and insert:
    Bembry 2/7/2012
    6:17 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/8/2012
    PDF
    805083 - Amendment
    Remove lines 68-78 and insert:
    Bembry 2/7/2012
    6:18 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/8/2012
    PDF
    257221 - Amendment
    Between lines 92 and 93, insert:
    Goodson 2/8/2012
    11:19 AM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/8/2012
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    375.251 Limitation on liability of persons making available to public certain areas for recreational purposes without charge. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 313, Original Filed Version Posted 10/10/2011 at 2:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/9/2012 (pdf)
    Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/24/2012 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 802 Premises Liability Environmental Preservation and Conservation Similar Last Action: 3/7/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 313 (Ch. 2012-203) -SJ 915
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    590149 - Amendment
    Remove line 74 and insert:
    Bembry 1/23/2012
    5:47 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/24/2012
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    375.251 Limitation on liability of persons making available to public certain areas for recreational purposes without charge. Page 1 (pdf)

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