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ID S1345

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/8/2010

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates Chapter 28 of Title 6, Idaho Code, establishing the Livestock Activities Immunity Act
  • Defines "livestock" as cattle, sheep, swine, goats, llamas, or poultry and "livestock activities" as shows, fairs, competitions, performances, races, or parades
  • Grants immunity from liability to livestock activity sponsors and livestock professionals for participant or livestock injuries or death, except in cases involving equipment failure, inadequate safety assessments, dangerous facility conditions, unreasonable conduct, willful disregard for safety, or intentional injury
  • Excludes horse and mule racing (regulated under chapter 25, title 54) and equines (regulated under chapter 18, title 6) from immunity protections
  • Preserves liability under product liability laws and chapter 9 (agricultural lien laws) of Title 6, Idaho Code

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law relating to livestock to provide for a limitation of liability for certain livestock activities, to provide for application and to provide exceptions.

LIVESTOCK

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 239 Effective: 07/01/10

4/8/2010

Committee Referrals

Agricultural Affairs2/15/2010

Full Bill Text

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