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SB 1439 Vessel operation; law-enforcement officers prohibited from stopping, etc., without probable cause.
Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Vessel operation; reasonable and articulable suspicion. Prohibits law-enforcement officers from stopping, boarding, or inspecting a noncommercial vessel without a reasonable and articulable suspension that there exists a violation of boating safety regulations adopted by the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries. The bill does not affect stops to check licenses or creel limits.
FULL TEXT
- 01/23/15 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 15103025D pdf | impact statement
- 02/03/15 Senate: Printed as engrossed 15103025D-E pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/23/15 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 15103025D
- 01/23/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/29/15 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/15 Senate: Read second time
- 02/03/15 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/03/15 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/03/15 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1439E
- 02/03/15 Senate: Printed as engrossed 15103025D-E
- 02/04/15 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 1-N)
- 02/04/15 Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/15 Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/15 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/15 House: Read first time
- 02/09/15 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/10/15 House: Assigned ACNRsub: Natural Resources
- 02/17/15 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/24/15 House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources