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ID H0103

Bill

Status

Passed

3/21/2023

Primary Sponsor

Resources and Conservation Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Chapter 36 to Title 6, Idaho Code establishing duties for recreational participants in state parks
  • Requires each recreational participant to expressly assume all risk and legal responsibility for any injury to person or property resulting from participation in recreational activities
  • Places sole individual responsibility on participants to know their own ability level and to heed all posted notes, cautions, and warnings
  • Prohibits participants from acting in a manner that may cause or contribute to injury of persons or property
  • Exempts the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation from liability, making injury responsibility solely that of the individual or individuals involved in the recreational activity
  • Effective date: July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide for the assumption of risk and legal responsibility by recreational participants for injuries associated with recreational activities in state parks.

RECREATION

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 20, 2023 Session Law Chapter 54 Effective: 07/01/2023

3/21/2023

Committee Referrals

Resources and Environment2/27/2023
Resources and Conservation2/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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