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AL HB287

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

Chris Sells

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 35-15-21 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to expand the definition of "recreational use or recreational purpose" to include "aerial sports"
  • Defines aerial sports to include, but not be limited to, aviation activities
  • Expands the list of covered recreational activities to encompass participation in or viewing of hunting, fishing, water sports, aerial sports, hiking, camping, picnicking, winter sports, animal or vehicular riding, and visiting historical, archeological, scenic or scientific sites
  • Maintains existing liability protections for landowners who allow noncommercial recreational use of outdoor recreational land
  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor or upon otherwise becoming law

Legislative Description

Aerial sports, included in definition of "recreational use or recreational purpose" of land, limited liability, Sec. 35-15-21 am'd.

Land Use, Recreational

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

4/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security2/24/2016

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