HOUSE BILL 1032

Sponsored By:

Delegate McDermott

Entitled:

Agritourism Activity - Civil Liability - Defense of Assumption of Inherent Risks

Synopsis:

Providing that an agritourism professional who provides specified notice concerning inherent risks of agritourism activity to a participant in the activity is not subject to civil liability under specified circumstances; and providing for the application and construction of the Act.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/10

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.

2/23

Hearing cancelled

2/27

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agriculture -see also- Farmland

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims

Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement

Disclosure

Liability -see also- Good Samaritan

Notices

Signs and Billboards

Tourism

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 5-427 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary