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MS HB1078

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mark Formby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Property owners are not civilly liable to guests or business invitees for injuries or damages from property conditions or owner actions/omissions unless proven by clear and convincing evidence of willful, wanton, or grossly negligent conduct
  • Raises the legal standard of proof required to hold property owners liable from ordinary negligence to willful, wanton, or gross negligence
  • Effective date is July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Real property owners; revise standard of care owed to guests and invitees.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary B1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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