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Introduced
03/18/2021
03/18/2021
In Committee
03/18/2021
03/18/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/15/2021
04/15/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The bill updates the "Ski Safety Act of 1979" by: ! Requiring each ski area to adopt and publish, in printed form and on the ski area's website, if any, a safety plan specifying the governance, management, and operational roles, responsibilities, and practices of the ski area to prevent accidents and reduce the frequency and severity of injuries; and Requiring ski areas with an elevation drop of 500 feet or more and at least one elevated lift to: ! Collect and disseminate seasonal data on ski and snowboard accidents and deaths, including those occurring while boarding or exiting lifts; and Collect and make available, upon request, specific information about each accident, including where and when it occurred, the conditions at the time, the type of injuries and whether death occurred on site or following medical transport, and specified nonprivate information about the injured person. The bill makes any failure to create, maintain, and publish a safety plan or provide the required reports or data grounds for discipline by the passenger tramway safety board.
AI Summary
This bill updates the "Ski Safety Act of 1979" by requiring each ski area to adopt and publish a safety plan detailing the roles, responsibilities, and practices to prevent accidents and reduce injuries. It also requires ski areas with an elevation drop of 500 feet or more and at least one elevated lift to collect and report data on ski and snowboard accidents and deaths, including those occurring while boarding or exiting lifts. The bill makes failure to create, maintain, and publish a safety plan or provide the required reports or data grounds for discipline by the passenger tramway safety board.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Postpone Indefinitely (on 04/15/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb21-184 |
| Fiscal Note FN2 | https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/fn/2021a_sb184_f1.pdf |
| Fiscal Note FN1 | https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/fn/2021a_sb184_00.pdf |
| BillText | https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2021A/bills/2021a_184_01.pdf |
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