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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2012 |
H.D. 1 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO LIABILITY.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Act 82, Session Laws of Hawaii 2003, as amended by section 3 of Act 81, Session Laws of Hawaii 2009, is amended by amending the definition of "improved public lands" to read as follows:
""Improved
public lands" means lands designated as part of the state park system,
parks, and parkways under chapter 184, or as part of a county's park system,
and lands which are part of the Hawaii statewide trail and access system under
chapter 198D, excluding buildings and structures constructed upon such lands.
For purposes of this part, "improved public lands" excludes the
ocean and submerged lands[, and further excludes any public beach park
falling within Act 190, Session Laws of Hawaii 1996, as amended by Act 101,
Session Laws of Hawaii 1999]."
"SECTION 8. This Act shall take effect on
July 1, 2003, and shall be repealed on June 30, [2014.] 2016."
"SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect
upon its approval; provided that section 1 of this Act shall be repealed on
June 30, [2014.] 2016."
SECTION 4. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect on January 7, 2059.
Report Title:
Liability; Duty To Warn Of Dangers On Public Lands; County Lifeguards; HSAC Package
Description:
Extends the repeal date for liability protections for state and county governments regarding the duty to warn of dangers on improved public lands and the actions of county lifeguards to June 30, 2016. Effective January 7, 2059. (HB1753 HD1)
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