HB 1248 (2014): relative to the acceptance of risk in outdoor recreational activities.
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HB 1248 (2014)
relative to the acceptance of risk in outdoor recreational activities.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Resources, Recreation and Development
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Resources, Recreation and Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2014. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2014 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2014 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 2014. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 15, 2014 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Rebecca Brown (D - Graf 2) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Wayne Moynihan (D - Coos 2)
- Rep. Ian Raymond (D - Belk 4)
- Sen. Jeff Woodburn (D - SD1)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 4, 2014, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
- February 18, 2014, 10:15 AM: executive session, House Resources, Recreation and Development, LOB 305
- April 22, 2014, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
Votes
- March 5, 2014, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 15, 2014, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Resources, Recreation and Development
- February 4, 2014: Public Hearing: 2/4/2014 10:45 AM LOB 305
- February 18, 2014: Executive Session: 2/18/2014 10:15 AM LOB 305
- February 20, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 13-0; CC)
- March 5, 2014: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- March 13, 2014: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
- April 22, 2014: Hearing: 4/22/14, Room 100, SH, 9:45 a.m.; SC15
- May 8, 2014: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 5/15/14; Vote 5-0; CC; SC18
- May 15, 2014: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 290 (2015): relative to the acceptance of risk in outdoor recreational activities.