Bill Status of SB0057  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  SKI SLOPE SAFETY ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Ski Slope Safety Act. Provides that every ski area operator shall ensure that skiers and snowboarders are not permitted to enter ski areas without protective helmets and requires all skiers and snowboarders to wear protective helmets while in a ski area. Sets forth penalties for violations of the Act. Provides that the Director of Public Health shall adopt reasonable rules to enforce compliance with the Act. Makes other changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/27/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  1/27/2011SenateFirst Reading
  1/27/2011SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/9/2011SenateAssigned to Public Health
  3/1/2011SenatePostponed - Public Health
  3/9/2011SenatePostponed - Public Health
  3/15/2011SenateHeld in Public Health
  3/18/2011SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die