States / Oregon / SB 1517

SB 1517 Enacted

Relating to civil litigation; and declaring an emergency.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

</b> </i>] Provides that an operator may require a participant in a sport, fitness or recreational activity to release the operator for claims for ordinary negligence under certain circumstances. Specifies certain types of claims that may not be waived. <b>Provides that in a claim for damages for injuries sustained while a participant is engaged in a sport, fitness or recreational activity, whether a risk is inherent to the activity is a question of law.</b> Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Last action
Apr 14, 2026 — Effective date, April 7, 2026.
Session
2026R1
Momentum
82 · Very high