HB 181 (2003): relative to limiting landowner liability for giving permission for horseback riding.

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HB 181 (2003)

relative to limiting landowner liability for giving permission for horseback riding.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2003-2004
House committee: Environment and Agriculture
Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
Subject: Miscellaneous
Chapter law: 29

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2003. The committee held work sessions on February 12, 2003 and February 19, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 12, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 8, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 17, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 17, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 24, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 2, 2003, making it Chapter 29 of the session laws. It took effect on May 2, 2003.

Hearings and Sessions

January 28, 2003, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB
February 12, 2003, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB <Rep Philbrick>
February 19, 2003, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303, LOB <Rep Philbrick>
April 8, 2003, 1:15 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, LOB 104

Votes

April 17, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Env & Agric; HJ8, p109
January 14, 2003: Copy to Chairman on 1/14/2003
January 28, 2003: Hearing Jan 28 1:30 RM303,LOB
February 12, 2003: Subcom Work Session Feb 12 10:00 RM303,LOB <Rep Philbrick>
February 19, 2003: Subcom Work Session Feb 19 11:00 RM303, LOB <Rep Philbrick>
March 4, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 12 (Vote 16-0;CC)
March 4, 2003: Prop Comm Am{0366}(New Title); HC20, p459-460
March 12, 2003: Passed with Am; HJ23, p544-545 + 590
March 13, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Wildlife & Recreation
April 8, 2003: Hearing; April 8, 2003, Room 104, LOB, 1:15 p.m.; SC15
April 11, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/17/03]; SC18
April 17, 2003: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 17, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
April 17, 2003: Enrolled; HJ40, p1273
April 24, 2003: Enrolled
May 2, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 5/2/2003 Eff: 5/2/2003 Chap: 0029

Laws It Would Change

RSA 212:34