BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 6021: Firearms instructor liabilty
Limiting liability of firearms instructors.
Summary
- Declares that instructors of firearms safety, education, and familiarization classes authorized by and conducted at a sport shooting range are not subject to civil liability relating to or arising from accidents occurring during such a class, except for accidents arising from the instructor's gross negligence or willful misconduct.
From the Bill Digest (SB 6021), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 27, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Hargrove (D-24)
- Introduced
- February 27, 1997 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)
6 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
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.
SB 6021 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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