Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06302 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6302
66 January Session, 2019
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1010 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 REP. KENNEDY, 119th Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL LIABILITY WHEN PROVIDING
1919 PUBLIC ACCESS TO RECREATIONAL AREAS.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That chapter 925 of general statutes be amended to provide that: (1) 1
2424 A municipality that operates a dog park shall be immune from liability 2
2525 for any action that resulted from injury to property or person unless 3
2626 the injury was proximately caused by the negligence of the 4
2727 municipality for failure to guard or warn against a dangerous 5
2828 condition, use, structure or activity, and (2) any person engaged in a 6
2929 recreational activity at a bike park shall assume the risk and legal 7
3030 responsibility for any injury to person or property arising out of the 8
3131 hazards inherent with the activity, unless the injury was proximately 9
3232 caused by the negligence of the municipality for failure to guard or 10
3333 warn against a dangerous condition, use or structure. 11
3434 Statement of Purpose:
3535 To reduce municipal liability for certain activities that are inherently
3636 dangerous.