Limit liability for all corporate donations for death or injury to a participant resulting from the inherent risks of livestock activities

Agriculture

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Westrom
Last action: 2026-03-25
Official status: Introduction and first reading
Effective date: Not listed

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Bill History

2026-03-25 House
Introduction and first reading

Official Summary Text

Limit liability for all corporate donations for death or injury to a participant resulting from the inherent risks of livestock activities

Current Bill Text

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A bill for an act

relating to civil liability; limiting liability for all corporate donations for death or

injury to a participant resulting from the inherent risks of livestock activities;

amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 604A.12, subdivision 2.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 604A.12, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2.

Immunity from liability; livestock events.

A
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nonprofit
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corporation, association,

or organization, or a person or other entity donating services, livestock, facilities, or

equipment for the use of a
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nonprofit
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corporation, association, or organization, is not liable

for the death of or an injury to a participant resulting from the inherent risks of livestock

activities.

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EFFECTIVE DATE.

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This section is effective August 1, 2025, and applies to causes

of action accruing on or after that date.

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