H.B. 330: Liability Limitations Amendments

About this bill

Signed by the governor on March 18, 2026. This bill creates an affirmative defense.

• Creates an affirmative defense in a civil action for conduct, an omission, or a condition authorized or required by a governmental entity
• Specifies the circumstances in which the affirmative defense described above does not apply, including in an action for products liability
• Clarifies when conduct, an omission, or a condition is considered to have occurred for purposes of the affirmative defense
• Clarifies that lawful authorization to engage in an activity does not eliminate a duty to exercise reasonable care
• Specifies that the affirmative defense applies regardless of the theory of liability
• Abrogates the common law to the extent the common law is inconsistent with the affirmative defense

Full bill page: steps, fiscal note and sponsors · Chief sponsor Colin W. Jack