HB25-1053
Landowner Immunity for Emergency Access to Property
Concerning limited immunity from civil liability for landowners who allow access to their property for entry and exit in connection with an emergency.
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Subjects:
Bill Summary
Civil Law
Natural Resources & Environment
The act provides immunity from civil liability for damage or injury to persons or property, other than that which arises from gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct, to a landowner who, in good faith and without compensation, allows access to the landowner's property for entry and exit in connection with an emergency. An emergency is a fire, a rescue call, a hazardous materials incident, a natural or human-caused disaster, or an incident reasonably determined to be an emergency by a first responder.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)