Agritourism; notice posted on signs to read 'ATTENTION' rather than 'WARNING' at locations. (HB114)

Introduced By

Del. Barry Knight (R-Virginia Beach)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Warning notice at agritourism location. Replaces the word "warning" with the word "attention" in the notice posted on signs at agritourism locations and included in contracts with agritourism professionals. Under the existing provisions of the Agritourism Activity Liability law, in order to avoid any liability for injury or death of participants in an agritourism activity, the agritourism profession is required to post a warning notice that there are inherent risks in engaging in the agritourism activity taking place on the property. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/16/2015Committee
12/16/2015Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101321D
12/16/2015Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/14/2016Impact statement from DPB (HB114)
01/20/2016Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/21/2016Read first time
01/25/2016Read second time
01/25/2016Committee amendments agreed to
01/25/2016Engrossed by House as amended HB114E
01/25/2016Printed as engrossed 16101321D-E
01/26/2016Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
01/26/2016VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/26/2016Impact statement from DPB (HB114E)
01/27/2016Constitutional reading dispensed
01/27/2016Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
02/18/2016Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2016Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2016Read third time
02/23/2016Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2016Enrolled
02/24/2016Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB114ER)
02/24/2016Impact statement from DPB (HB114ER)
02/24/2016Signed by Speaker
02/25/2016Signed by President
02/25/2016Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/25/16
02/25/2016G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
03/01/2016G Approved by Governor-Chapter 166 (effective 7/1/16)
03/01/2016G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0166)