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2002 SESSION
SB 47 Personal flotation devices; wearing by children twelve and under.
Introduced by: L. Louise Lucas | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Personal flotation devices; children twelve and under. Makes it unlawful for a person operating a motorboat, other than a vessel required to have a certificate of inspection issued by the United States Coast Guard, to permit a person twelve years of age or younger to be in the motorboat while it is underway if such minor is not wearing a personal flotation device approved by the U.S.C.G. and such minor is not below deck or not in an enclosed cabin.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/02 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/27/01 021231456
- 01/09/02 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/21/02 Senate: Continued to 2003 in A. C. & N. R. by voice vote