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CS/CS/HB 1221: Vessels

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee ; Polsky ; Raschein ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Aloupis ; Caruso ; Casello ; LaMarca

Vessels; Revises boating safety identification requirements for certain persons; authorizes FWCC to appoint certain agents to administer boating safety education courses & temporary certification examinations, issue boating safety identification cards & temporary certificates in digital, electronic, or paper formats, & charge & collect specified fees; authorizes FWCC to issue boating safety identification cards & temporary certificates in digital, electronic, or paper formats; directs FWCC to conduct study relating to certain vessels & submit report to Governor & Legislature; authorizes certain counties to create no-discharge zones; provides requirements for discharge outside of such zones & provides penalty for violations; prohibits residing or dwelling on certain derelict vessels until certain conditions are met.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/1/2019 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2019-54) -HJ 1097
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2019 House • Filed
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 124
3/8/2019 House • Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 377
3/15/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 12:00 pm, 12 HOB
3/19/2019 House • CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 461
3/20/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 458
3/21/2019 House • Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 488
3/22/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
3/26/2019 House • Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 498
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 498
4/16/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 04/18/19, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
4/18/2019 House • CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -HJ 766
4/22/2019 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 764
4/23/2019 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 792
4/24/2019 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/19
4/26/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 935
• Amendment(s) adopted (453447) -HJ 935
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/29/2019 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 956
4/30/2019 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1025
5/1/2019 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2019-54) -HJ 1097