HB21-1089
Assumption Of Risk Liability At Wakeboard Parks
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2021 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning legal responsibilities surrounding wakeboarders' use of a wakeboard park.
Bill Summary:
The bill establishes the legal responsibilities of wakeboard park operators and wakeboarders who use wakeboard parks, including:
- An operator's responsibility to post boundary markings and any warnings necessary for the safe enjoyment of the wakeboard park;
- A wakeboarder's assumption of the inherent dangers and risks involved in wakeboarding at a wakeboard park; and
- Limitations on the type and amount of liability that an operator has with regard to a wakeboarder's loss or injury suffered while wakeboarding at the operator's wakeboard park.
The bill also defines the rights and responsibilities between wakeboarders at a wakeboard park.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Matt Soper
Committees
House
Judiciary
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2021 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 21-1089 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion failed on a vote of 4-7. | Vote summary |
| Postpone House Bill 21-1089 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 03/24/2021 | House | House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely |
| 02/16/2021 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary |