CHAPTER NUMBER: 665
File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Harkins, Edwards, Poole, McKee, Donoghue, Preis, D. Murphy,
Jacobs, M. Burns, O'Donnell, Bissett, and Hutchins
- Entitled:
-
Sport Shooting Ranges - Private Civil Nuisance Actions
Prohibiting a person from bringing a private civil nuisance action for
noise against a person who owns, operates, or uses a sport shooting
range located within the vicinity of the property of the person
bringing the action if the sport shooting range was established as of
the date the person acquired the property; clarifying the date of
establishment; establishing an exception; and providing that the Act
be construed only prospectively.
House Action
- 1/23
- First Reading Judiciary
- 1/29
- Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 2/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/28
- Third Reading Passed (125-10)
- 3/31
- Returned Passed
- 5/22
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 665
Senate Action
- 3/3
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/12
- Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A
- Delegate Phillip D. Bissett, District 30
- Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
- Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
- Delegate Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
- Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate D. Bruce Poole, District 2B
- Delegate Mary Louise Preis, District 34
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- GUNS -see also- HUNTING
- NOISE
- NUISANCES -see also- NOISE; WEEDS
- SPORTS -see also- RECREATION; STADIUMS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
5-399.8
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 451188/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 25, 1997 at: 10:32
Status: Adopted