BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

SB 6372: Parents liability for minors

Placing liability on parents of unemancipated minors who damage lodging or accommodation premises.

Summary

  • The parents or legal guardian of an unemancipated minor are liable for any damages caused by the minor when the minor receives a lodging or accommodation or uses the facilities at a hotel, motel, boarding house, or lodging house. Liability encompasses the costs of cleanup and repair of the premises.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6372), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1994
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Adam Smith (D-33)
Introduced
January 20, 1994 in the Senate
Last action
March 11, 1994
Companion bill
HB 2722

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Adam Smith (D-33)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 6372 in other sessions

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