SB 2901 - Amends Landowner Liability - Mississippi Key Vote
Gray Tollison voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- March 29, 2019
- Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- March 19, 2019
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 28, 2019
- House Bill Passed
- Feb. 25, 2019
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 7, 2019
- Introduced
- Jan. 21, 2019
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Title: Amends Landowner Liability
Signed by Governor Phil Bryant
Title: Amends Landowner Liability
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends the liability of landowners when someone is injured on their property, effective July 1, 2019.
Highlights:
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Specifies that no person who owns, leases, operates, maintains, or manages commercial or other property shall be civilly liable to any invitee who is injured on said property unless the invitee an employee of the property owner (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that no person who works for the owner, leaser, operator, maintainer, or manager of the commercial or other property shall be civilly liable to any invitee who is injured on said property (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that exemptions to this law include a preponderance of evidence to display the follow instances (Sec. 1):
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The occurrence of negligent conduct by a 3rd party individual on the property;
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Conduct of the property owner or manager compelled the negligent conduct of a third party individual;
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The third party’s conduct caused damages suffered by the injured party.
Title: Amends Landowner Liability
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NOTE: THIS VOTE RECONSIDERS A PREVIOUS VOTE.
Title: Amends Landowner Liability
Title: Amends Landowner Liability
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends the liability of landowners when someone is injured on their property, effective July 1, 2019.
Highlights:
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Specifies that no person who owns, leases, operates, maintains, or manages commercial or other property shall be civilly liable to any invitee who is injured on said property unless the invitee an employee of the property owner (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that no person who works for the owner, leaser, operator, maintainer, or manager of the commercial or other property shall be civilly liable to any invitee who is injured on said property (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that exemptions to this law include a preponderance of evidence to display the follow instances (Sec. 1):
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The occurrence of negligent conduct by a 3rd party individual on the property;
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Conduct of the property owner or manager compelled the negligent conduct of a third party individual;
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The third party’s conduct caused damages suffered by the injured party.
Title: Amends Landowner Liability
- Kevin Blackwell (MS - R)
- Jenifer B. Branning (MS - R)
- Nickey R. Browning (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Fredie Videt Carmichael (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joel R. Carter Jr. (MS - R)
- Chris Caughman (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Eugene Singleton 'Buck' Clarke (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Sally Doty (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thomas A. 'Tommy' Gollott (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Angela Burks Hill (MS - R)
- Billy Hudson Sr. (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Gary Jackson (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dean Kirby (MS - R)
- Chris Massey (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- J. Walter Michel (MS - R)
- Philip Moran (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- David Parker (MS - R)
- Rita Potts Parks (MS - R)
- Joseph M. 'Mike' Seymour (MS - R)
- Michael Watson (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- Neil S. Whaley (MS - R)
- J. P. Wilemon Jr. (MS - D) (Out Of Office)