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Jun 17, 2014 |
referred to judiciary delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1462 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 13, 2014 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to judiciary |
Jan 31, 2013 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S3282
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(R) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, IP) Senate District
2013-S3282 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8908
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Judiciary
- Law Section:
- General Obligations Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§18-105 & 18-103, add §18-106-a, Gen Ob L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A1453
2011-2012: S4356, A3295
2015-2016: S1851, A1911
2017-2018: S1376, A9749
2019-2020: S1945, A1568
2021-2022: S5329, A517
2023-2024: S22, A2469
2013-S3282 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S3282 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general obligations law, in relation to the duties of skiers and ski area operators PURPOSE: This bill would require that all skiers under fourteen years of age must wear a helmet while skiing at New York ski areas. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of this bill would amend Subdivisions 13 and 14 of section 18-105 of the general obligations law, as added by chapter 711 of the laws of 1988, and would add a new subdivision 15 to require that all skiers under fourteen years of age have the responsibility to wear a helmet suitable for use while skiing. Section two of this bill would add a new section 18-106-a to the general obligations law to provide that local law enforcement will have the responsibility of enforcing these new ski helmet requirements. Section three of this bill would add three new subdivisions 15, 16 and 17 to Section 18-103 to the general obligations law to provide for the posting of signs advising customers of the availability of helmets for rent or for sale at the ski area and to provide for a reasonable inventory of helmets for rent and for sale. Furthermore, it requires
2013-S3282 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3282 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 31, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LITTLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the general obligations law, in relation to the duties of skiers and ski area operators THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 13 and 14 of section 18-105 of the general obligations law, as added by chapter 711 of the laws of 1988, are amended and a new subdivision 15 is added to read as follows: 13. To report any personal injury to the ski area operator before leaving the ski area; [and] 14. Not to willfully remove, deface, alter or otherwise damage signage, warning devices or implements, or other safety devices placed and maintained by the ski area operator pursuant to the requirements of section 18-103 of this article[.]; AND 15. ALL SKIERS, UNDER FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE, SHALL HAVE THE ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITY TO WEAR A HELMET SUITABLE FOR USE WHILE SKIING. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION WEARING OF A HELMET MEANS A HELMET OF GOOD FIT FASTENED SECURELY TO THE HEAD OF THE WEARER WITH STRAPS SECURELY FASTENED. S 2. The general obligations law is amended by adding a new section 18-106-a to read as follows: S 18-106-A. ENFORCEMENT OF SKI HELMET REQUIREMENTS. 1. ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION FIFTEEN OF SECTION 18-105 OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL PAY A CIVIL FINE NOT TO EXCEED FIFTY DOLLARS. A COURT SHALL WAIVE SUCH FINE IF SUCH PERSON SUPPLIES THE COURT WITH PROOF THAT BETWEEN THE DATE OF THE VIOLATION AND THE APPEARANCE DATE FOR SUCH VIOLATION SUCH PERSON PURCHASED OR RENTED A HELMET. 2. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SHALL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENFORCING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION FIFTEEN OF SECTION 18-105 OF THIS ARTICLE. A POLICE OFFICER SHALL ONLY ISSUE A SUMMONS FOR A VIOLATION OF SUCH SUBDI- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01199-01-3
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