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HI HB262

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Calvin Say

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Make permanent liability protections for counties and county lifeguards providing rescue, resuscitation, and other lifeguard services on beaches and in the ocean at State beach parks

  • Make permanent liability protections for the State and counties for incidents arising on improved public lands when certain warning requirements are met

  • Increase accessibility to Hawaii's natural beauty while enhancing public safety in these areas

  • Supported by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Department of the Attorney General, City and County of Honolulu, and various county fire departments; opposed by the Hawaii Association for Justice

Legislative Description

State and County Tort Liability

Last Action

Carried over to 2012 Regular Session.

12/1/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/17/2011
Water, Land, & Ocean Resources1/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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