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SB 644: Boating Safety

GENERAL BILL by Ring

Boating Safety; Revising the minimum age to operate personal watercraft; removing the exemption from the photographic identification and boating safety identification card requirement for a person accompanied in the vessel by another person who meets certain criteria, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/26/2015 Senate • Filed
    11/4/2015 Senate • Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 46
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 46
    1/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 01/27/16, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation

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  • SB 644, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/26/2015 at 10:45 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Environmental Preservation and Conservation (Pre-Meeting) 1/26/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 863 Boating Safety Stark Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    671240 - Amendment
    Delete lines 46 - 75.
    Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    (Smith)
    1/26/2016
    10:02 AM
    Favorable
    1/27/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.39 Personal watercraft regulated. Page 1 (pdf)
    327.395 Boating safety identification cards. Page 2 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 3 (pdf)

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