Bill No.:                     HB0090                                 Drafter:  LNS

 

LSO No.:                   13LSO-0421                         Effective Date:  7/1/2013

 

Enrolled Act No.:    HEA0049

 

Chapter No.:            CH0079

 

Prime Sponsor:       Representative Larsen

 

Catch Title:              Recreation liability-aircraft activities.

 

Subject:                     Landowner duty of care.

 

 

Summary/Major Elements:

 

·    In general, landowners do not owe a duty of care to keep their land safe for people who use the land for recreational purposes.

 

·        This Act clarifies that bicycling, mountain biking, horseback riding and non-commercial aviation activities are included in the definition of “recreational purposes.”

 

·        The Act specifies that the inclusion of non-commercial aviation activities does not limit liability for airport operations under the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act.