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ID H0476

Bill

Status

Passed

3/12/2018

Primary Sponsor

Resources and Conservation Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the license class designation for three-year disabled persons licenses from "ninth class" to "first class" in Idaho Code Section 36-406(m).

  • Expands liability protection under Idaho Code Section 36-1604 to include governmental entities, nongovernmental organizations, and persons that provide funds, perform maintenance, make improvements, hold conservation easements, or take similar reasonable actions regarding land made available to the public without charge for recreational purposes.

  • Makes a technical correction to the definition of "recreational purposes" by changing "water skiing" to "waterskiing" (one word).

  • Maintains existing liability protections for landowners who allow free public recreational access to their property, including exemption from duty to warn of dangerous conditions.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise a license class provision regarding certain disabled person licenses; and to provide that specified limitation of liability provisions shall apply to governmental entities, nongovernmental organizations and persons that take certain actions as to land made available to the public without charge for recreational purposes.

FISH AND GAME

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 12, 2018 Session Law Chapter 50 Effective: 07/01/2018

3/12/2018

Committee Referrals

Resources and Environment2/14/2018
Resources and Conservation2/5/2018

Full Bill Text

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