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SB 1786: Vessel Safety

GENERAL BILL by Stewart

Vessel Safety; Prohibiting a vessel operator from endangering the life, limb, or property of another person by allowing passengers to ride on the bow of the vessel; providing that careless operation includes causing wake to law enforcement vessels under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Environment and Natural Resources
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/10/2020 Senate • Filed
    1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 174
    1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 173
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Environment and Natural Resources

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  • SB 1786, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/10/2020 at 4:03 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 395 (e1) Transportation Andrade Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7018 (Ch. 2020-21)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.33 Reckless or careless operation of vessel. Page 1 (pdf)
    327.39 Personal watercraft regulated. Page 2 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 2 (pdf)

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