SB1819

Counties; creating the Citizen Access to County Facilities Act; exempting counties from certain liability. Effective date.

Introduced·2/2/26
Int Text

Oklahoma SB1819 creates the Citizen Access to County Facilities Act, exempting counties from certain liability for injuries related to inherent risks.

Oklahoma SB1819, the Citizen Access to County Facilities Act, establishes that counties are not liable for injuries or deaths resulting from inherent risks of activities using county facilities. It mandates that counties post warning signs and include warning notices in contracts. Exceptions to this liability exemption include willful or wanton disregard for participant safety or failure to disclose known dangerous conditions. The act also ensures that Oklahomans' rights to use county facilities are upheld, provided activities comply with health and safety regulations.

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Where it stands

Current
Local and County Government Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 3

Senate

Second Reading referred to Local and County Government

Feb 2

Senate

First Reading

Feb 2

Senate

Authored by Senator Jett