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OH HB392

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/21/2018

Primary Sponsor

Dick Stein

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Origin

House of Representatives

132nd General Assembly (2017-2018)

AI Summary

  • Registered apiary owners are not liable for personal injury or property damage resulting from bee stings if they comply with beekeeping industry best management practices established by a statewide beekeeping association

  • Apiary owners must maintain correct and complete records of their compliance with best management practices and make these records available for legal proceedings

  • Apiary owners must comply with local zoning ordinances pertaining to apiaries and operate in compliance with Ohio Chapter 909 regulations

  • Immunity does not apply to cases involving intentional tortious conduct or gross negligence by the apiary owner

Legislative Description

Grant apiary owners immunity from certain torts

Agriculture

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Agriculture

4/11/2018

Committee Referrals

Agriculture4/11/2018
Economic Development, Commerce and Labor10/31/2017

Full Bill Text

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