HB 1159-S - DIGEST

(AS OF HOUSE 2ND READING 3/09/05)

Provides that a person who sells at retail, supplies, handles, or transports liquefied petroleum gas is not liable for civil damages for injury, wrongful death, or loss of property caused by the use of liquefied petroleum gas equipment or a liquefied petroleum gas appliance when: (1) The equipment or appliance was being used in a manner or for a purpose other than its intended use or in a manner or for a purpose that was not foreseeable and could not have been expected; and

(2) The use was without the person's actual or constructive knowledge.