Bill Summary

HB 701 Boating and Vessel Safety (2022 Session)
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Sponsors
by McFarland, Botana Co Sponsors: Brown, Buchanan, Campbell, Casello, Davis, DiCeglie, Duran, Hunschofsky, Joseph, Robinson (F), Silvers, Slosberg-King, Zika, Bartleman CS Sponsors: Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee, Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
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Summary
Boating and Vessel Safety: Requires boating safety education courses & temporary certificate examinations to include specified components; directs FWCC to include such components in boating safety education campaigns & educational materials; requires instructors of water sports & activities to use engine cutoff switches & wear operative links to switches under certain conditions. Effective Date: October 1, 2022
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committees of reference
   H Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
   H Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
   H Commerce Committee
» S Appropriations
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Actions
11/23/21
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Filed
12/13/21
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Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee; Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee; Commerce Committee
12/13/21
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Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
01/13/22
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On Committee agenda - Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee, 01/18/22, 2:00 pm, 102 H
01/18/22
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Favorable with CS by Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/19/22
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/20/22
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Now in Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee
02/04/22
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On Committee agenda - Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee, 02/08/22, 10:30 am, 212 K
02/08/22
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Favorable with CS by Environment, Agriculture & Flooding Subcommittee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/08/22
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/10/22
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Now in Commerce Committee
02/15/22
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On Committee agenda - Commerce Committee, 02/17/22, 9:00 am, 212 K
02/17/22
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Favorable by Commerce Committee; 20 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/17/22
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/17/22
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/24/22
02/24/22
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 02/25/22
02/25/22
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 105 Yeas / 0 Nays); Immediately certified
02/25/22
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In Messages
02/25/22
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Received; Referred to Appropriations
03/12/22
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/22
SENATE
Died in Appropriations
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bill text & filed amendments
0701
Filed on 11/23/21
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Amendment 786701 DE
McFarland
Filed on 01/14/22
Adopted
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0701C1
Filed on 01/19/22
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Amendment 34897
McFarland
Filed on 02/08/22
Adopted
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0701C2
Filed on 02/08/22
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
327.395
327.5
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