HB18-1439
Prohibit Misleading Signs Disclaiming Liability
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2018 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning a prohibition on displaying a sign on a vehicle denying liability for items escaping from the vehicle.
Bill Summary:
The bill prohibits an owner from displaying a sign stating that the owner or driver is not liable for any damage or injury caused by an item falling out of or escaping from the vehicle. The violation is a class B traffic offense subject to a fine of $100 and a surcharge of $30.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Prime Sponsors
Representative
Alexander Winkler
Committees
House
Judiciary
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 05/03/2018 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 18-1439 to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion failed on a vote of 3-7. | Vote summary |
| Postpone House Bill 18-1439 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 7-3. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2018 | House | House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely |
| 05/03/2018 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary |