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HB 2242 Accident reports by watercraft passengers; person 16 years of age or older required to give notice.

Introduced by: William K. Barlow | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Accident reports by watercraft passengers. In any case in which the operator of a vessel fails to give the notice or make the report of an accident as required by § 29.1-739, every person 16 years of age or older in the vessel with the operator at the time of any accident in which a person is injured or killed, who has knowledge of the accident, shall have a duty to ensure that a report is made within 24 hours from the time of the accident to a law-enforcement officer of the Commonwealth, conservation police officer, or Marine Resources Commission inspector. Any person who has such a duty and fails to file the report as required herein is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098469690  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/14/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098469690
• 01/14/09  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/28/09  House: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote