HB 1429

RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY

By Representative(s) HALFORD / GOODENOW; Abinsay, Ahu Isa, Cachola, Case, Kanoho, Kawakami, Rath, Schatz, Stegmaier, Suzuki, Takai, Thielen, Whalen

Keywords: CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEEDINGS, COUNTY GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT LIABILITY, INDEMNITY AGAINST LIABILITY, OCEAN RECREATION

Report Title: Tort Liability

Description: Limits county liability for personal injury occurring at a county-owned or controlled facility for hazardous recreational activities (such as skateboarding) to when the county acts with gross negligence, recklessness, or wilful, wanton, or deliberate behavior, or if county knew of a hazardous condition but failed to warn.

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 2- 1-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. OMR 2. JHA 3. FIN ,        
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 1-19-00        H Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.