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S984Senate2009-2010 Session

Requires ski area operators to provide helmets on-site for optional rental by skiers and snowboarders

Sponsor Carl KrugerSD-27Affects Legal
Status
In Senate Committee
Judiciary
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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In committee · Judiciary

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Primary sponsor
Carl Kruger

Senator · Senate District 27

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History

  1. Referred to judiciary
  2. Referred to judiciary

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Title of bill

An act to amend the general obligations law, in relation to requiring ski area operators to provide helmets on-site for optional rental by skiers and snowboarders

Purpose/summary of provisions

This bill requires ski area operators to provide helmets for optional rental by skiers and snowboarders.

Justification

Several ski areas in Vermont, New Hampshire, and other states choose between mandating or offering as personal option the wearing of helmets for skiing and snowboarding. When out-of-state skiers or native New Yorkers choose to exercise this option the necessary equipment is frequently not available.

Fiscal implications

None to the state.

Effective date

This act shall take effect on the first day of November next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law.

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