HB 4904
AN ACT relating to civil liability of property owners relating to
House Bill
89th Regular Session
Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended
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What This Bill Does
relating to civil liability of property owners relating to
Subject Areas
Bill Text
relating to civil liability of property owners relating to BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 662, Transportation Code, is amended by adding Section 662.014 to read as follows: Sec. 662.014. LIMITATION ON LIABILITY FOR PROPERTY OWNERS. (a) An owner of property on which instruction on motorcycle operation and safety by an instructor or an instructor training course takes place is not liable for any act or omission that occurs (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to a cause of action arising from an act or omission constituting gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct. SECTION 2. Section 662.014, Transportation Code, as added by this Act, applies only to a cause of action that accrues on or after the effective date of this Act. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.
Bill History
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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to civil liability of property owners relating to
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