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CS/SB 144: Beach Safety [EPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Environmental Preservation and Conservation ; Bullard

Beach Safety [EPSC]; Expands the beach safety program administered by the Department of Environmental Protection to apply to all beaches. Provides enhanced penalties for an assault or battery on an ocean lifeguard while he or she is engaged in the lawful performance of his or her duties, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Community Affairs
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/3/2008 Senate • Filed
    12/17/2008 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; General Government Appropriations
    3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00014
    3/12/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/17/09, 10:30 am, 401-S --Temporarily postponed
    3/19/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/24/09, 1:45 pm, 401-S
    3/24/2009 Senate • CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00251; CS read 1st time on 04/01/09 -SJ 00253
    3/26/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/30/2009 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Community Affairs; Criminal Justice; General Government Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00272; Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00251
    5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Community Affairs

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  • CS/SB 144, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/26/2009 at 11:31 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 665 Beach Safety Bush Compare Last Action: 5/2/2009 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC)
    Location:

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  • SB 144, Original Filed Version Posted 2/26/2009 at 5:42 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    252812 - Amendment
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Rich)
    3/23/2009
    11:27 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 504458 - Amendment to Amendment (252812)
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Rich)
    3/23/2009
    6:15 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/24/2009 1:45 PM Environmental Preservation and Conservation 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    380.276 Beaches and coastal areas; display of uniform warning and safety flags at public beaches; placement of uniform notification signs; beach safety education.

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