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FL S0652
Bill
AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "spaceflight entity" to include manufacturers and suppliers of components, services, or vehicles reviewed by the Federal Aviation Administration as part of issuing launch or reentry licenses.
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Provides immunity from liability for spaceflight entities for injury, death, or damage to participants resulting exclusively from inherent risks of spaceflight activities, provided participants sign a required warning statement.
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Limits immunity when spaceflight entities commit gross negligence or willful/wanton disregard for safety, have actual knowledge of dangerous conditions in facilities or equipment, or intentionally injure participants.
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Requires spaceflight entities to provide participants with a specific warning statement disclosing immunity protections and the assumption of inherent risks before participation.
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Removes the October 2, 2018 sunset date previously scheduled for the immunity provisions, making them permanent.
Legislative Description
Liability of Spaceflight Entities
Last Action
Ordered enrolled -SJ 851
5/4/2011