CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
HOUSE BILL 1133
66TH LEGISLATURE
2019 REGULAR SESSION
Passed by the House April 22, 2019
  Yeas 96  Nays 0

Speaker of the House of Representatives
Passed by the Senate April 16, 2019
  Yeas 47  Nays 1

President of the Senate
CERTIFICATE
I, Bernard Dean, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 1133 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.

Chief Clerk
Chief Clerk
Approved
FILED
Secretary of State
State of Washington

HOUSE BILL 1133

AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE
Passed Legislature - 2019 Regular Session
State of Washington
66th Legislature
2019 Regular Session
ByRepresentatives Peterson, Griffey, Irwin, McCaslin, Lekanoff, Shea, Goodman, and Stanford
Read first time 01/15/19.Referred to Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary.
AN ACT Relating to limiting liability for registered apiarists; and adding a new section to chapter 15.60 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 15.60 RCW to read as follows:
A person who owns or operates an apiary, is a registered apiarist under RCW 15.60.021, and conforms to all applicable city, town, or county ordinances regarding beekeeping, is not liable for any civil damages for acts or omissions in connection with the keeping and maintaining of bees, bee equipment, queen breeding equipment, apiaries, and appliances, unless such acts or omissions constitute gross negligence or willful misconduct.
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