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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

House Bill 222

House Author:  Murr

Effective:  9-1-21

Senate Sponsor:  Springer


            House Bill 222 amends the Natural Resources Code to exempt a burn boss who meets certain insurance, training, and experience requirements from liability for property damage, personal injury, or death caused by or resulting from the burn in excess of the insurance requirement. This limitation of liability does not apply to a burn boss who commits gross negligence or intentionally causes property damage, personal injury, or death.