2003 House Bill 4198 / Public Act 2

Introduced in the House

Feb. 12, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Charles LaSata (R-79)

To create an exception in the statute which establishes that a person operating a snowmobile assumes all risk inherent in the activity, so that a snowmobiler would not automatically assume the risk of injury caused by the negligent use of a snowmobile by another person.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Feb. 25, 2003

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 11, 2003

Passed in the House 102 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 12, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Local, Urban, and State Affairs

March 27, 2003

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 2, 2003

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To create an exception in the statute which establishes that a person operating a snowmobile assumes all risk inherent in the activity, so that a snowmobiler would not automatically assume the risk of injury caused by the negligent use of a snowmobile by another person.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

April 21, 2003