Amendment S-3061 to SF 495
Relating to nuisance actions against sports or exposition venues
Adopted · April 14, 2025Strike everything: replaces the whole bill
Filed March 31, 2025 in the Senate by Sen. Cherielynn Westrich (R)
What it changes
- By striking everything after the enacting clause and inserting: “Section
- NEW SECTION . 657.13 Racing facilities and racetracks —— immunity.
- A racing facility or racetrack shall not be subject to any action brought by a surrounding property owner under any nuisance, taking, or other theory if the racing facility or racetrack was built before the surrounding real property owner either purchased the real property or built in the area of the racing facility or racetrack.
- This section applies to claims against racing facilities and racetracks located in this state prior to the date the surrounding real property owner bringing the claim acquired or improved the real property.
- For the purposes of this section a “racing facility” or “racetrack” means a designated area or facility where competitive vehicle and motorsport races are conducted. A “racing facility” or “racetrack” includes the track, spectator areas, garages, and any associated grounds or buildings used to operate the races.”
- Title page, lines 1 and 2, by striking “sports or exposition venues” and inserting “racing facilities and racetracks”