HB 289: Boating Safety
GENERAL BILL by Oliver ; Lopez, V. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gossett-Seidman
Boating Safety; Revises & provides penalties for vessel collisions, accidents, & casualties & reckless or careless operation of vessel; requires blood tests without probable cause in cases of specified boating accidents; revises requirements for possession of specified documents while operating vessel.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/6/2025 House - Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 2/6/2025 House - Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/29/2025 House • Filed
2/6/2025 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Budget Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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HB 289, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/29/2025 at 3:25 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 58 Boating Safety Garcia Compare Last Action: 1/15/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice; Transportation; Fiscal Policy 
Citations - Statutes (8)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 327.02 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 327.30 Collisions, accidents, and casualties. Page 2 (pdf) 327.33 Reckless or careless operation of vessel. Page 3 (pdf) 327.351 Page 4 (pdf) 327.353 Blood test for impairment or intoxication in cases of death or serious bodily injury; right to use reasonable force. Page 5 (pdf) 327.395 Boating safety education. Page 5 (pdf) 327.54 Liveries; safety regulations; penalty. Page 6 (pdf) 782.072 Vessel homicide. Page 6 (pdf)