HB 101 Hawaii House · 2021 Regular Session

RELATING TO TORT LIABILITY.

Summary

Clarifies that persons that enter private property for recreational purposes have no cause of action, unless exempted under law. Requires a court to award attorneys' fees and costs to landowners if plaintiffs bring unreasonable claims. States that, as a matter of law, persons participating in outdoor recreational activities accept the inherent dangers in the activities.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2021

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Introduced Jan 20, 2021 Last action Feb 2, 2021

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Feb 2, 2021

Lower · Passed

The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

lower

Jan 27, 2021

Committee

Referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

lower

Jan 21, 2021

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 20, 2021

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

16 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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