SB 23 (1995): limiting the liability of municipalities operating facilities for skateboarding, rollerblading or rollerskiing.

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SB 23 (1995)

limiting the liability of municipalities operating facilities for skateboarding, rollerblading or rollerskiing.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 111

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 21, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 22, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 13–3. On April 11, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 25, 1995 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 9, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 16, 1995, making it Chapter 111 of the session laws. It took effect on May 16, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Gordon (SD2) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. J. Bradley (Carr 8)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 1995, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM101,LOB
  • March 22, 1995, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB

Votes

  • February 21, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 11, 1995, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • April 25, 1995, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE; SJ2,P23
  • January 25, 1995: HEARING JAN25 11:00 RM101,LOB FOR: INSUR
  • February 16, 1995: 02/16/95 INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ31,P738
  • February 17, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FEB21
  • February 17, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1372>; SC14,P7
  • February 21, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ6,P60-61 + 75
  • February 22, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/28/95 DUE ON 05/03/95
  • March 22, 1995: HEARING MAR22 11:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • April 6, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR11 (VOTE 13-3)
  • April 6, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1921>; HC48,P1446
  • April 11, 1995: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ52,P1499 + 1500
  • April 25, 1995: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN DANAIS MA VV; SJ15,P251-252
  • May 4, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ18,P329
  • May 9, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ66,P1830
  • May 16, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/16/95 EFF: 05/16/95 CHAP.0111

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