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House Amendment 1029

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  1  1    Amend House File 132 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 3, by striking lines 20 and 21.
  1  3    #2.  Page 3, by striking lines 29 through 34 and
  1  4 inserting the following:
  1  5    "   .  "Participant" means a person who engages in
  1  6 a domesticated animal activity, regardless of whether
  1  7 the person receives compensation.
  1  8       .  "Spectator" means a person who is in the
  1  9 vicinity of a domesticated animal activity, but who is
  1 10 not a participant."
  1 11    #3.  Page 4, by striking lines 1 through 21 and
  1 12 inserting the following:
  1 13    "A person, including a domesticated animal
  1 14 professional, domesticated animal activity sponsor,
  1 15 the owner of the domesticated animal, or a person
  1 16 exhibiting the domesticated animal, is not liable for
  1 17 the damages, injury, or death suffered by a
  1 18 participant or spectator resulting from the inherent
  1 19 risks of a domesticated animal activity.  This section
  1 20 shall not apply to the extent that the claim for
  1 21 damages, injury, or death is caused by any of the
  1 22 following:
  1 23    1.  An act committed intentionally or while under
  1 24 the influence of an alcoholic beverage or other drug
  1 25 or a combination of such substances which causes
  1 26 damages, injury, or death.
  1 27    2.  The use of equipment or tack used in the
  1 28 domesticated animal activity which the defendant
  1 29 provided to a participant, if the defendant knew or
  1 30 reasonably should have known that the equipment or
  1 31 tack was faulty or defective.
  1 32    3.  The failure to notify a participant of a
  1 33 dangerous latent condition on real property in which
  1 34 the defendant holds an interest, which is known or
  1 35 should have been known.  The notice may be made by
  1 36 posting a clearly visible warning sign on the
  1 37 property.
  1 38    4.  A domesticated animal activity which occurs in
  1 39 a place designated or intended by an animal activity
  1 40 sponsor as a place for persons who are not
  1 41 participants to be present.
  1 42    5.  A domesticated animal activity which causes
  1 43 damages, injury, or death to a spectator who is in a
  1 44 place where a reasonable person who is alert to
  1 45 inherent risks of domestic animal activities would not
  1 46 expect a domesticated animal activity to occur."
  1 47    #4.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 48 
  1 49 
  1 50                               
  2  1 COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE
  2  2 EDDIE of Buena Vista, Chairperson
  2  3 HF 132.702 77
  2  4 da/sc/28
     

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