BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
HB 2854: Firearms instructor liabilty
Restricting liability of firearms instructors.
Summary
- Firearms safety, education, and familiarization instructors are given immunity from civil liability for harm done due to their ordinary negligence during class instruction at a sport shooting range. Instructors remain liable for their acts of gross negligence.
From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2854), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 21, 1998
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mike Carrell (R-28)
- Introduced
- January 21, 1998 in the House
- Last action
- February 24, 1998
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)
8 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 2854 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2854 (2019–20) Tracking for taxes, fees
- HB 2854 (2017–18) Homeless college students
- HB 2854 (2015–16) Ballot rejection survey
- HB 2854 (2009–10) State higher ed loan program
- HB 2854 (2007–08) Countywide policy compliance
- HB 2854 (2005–06) Eminent domain
- HB 2854 (2003–04) Explosives
- HB 2854 (2001–02) Bioterrorism