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CT HB05224

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2018

Primary Sponsor

Public Safety and Security Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits operation of motorboats with enclosed accommodation compartments on state waters unless equipped with functioning marine carbon monoxide detection and warning equipment installed per manufacturer instructions, effective October 1, 2018

  • Defines "enclosed accommodation compartment" as a contiguous space containing a designated sleeping area, galley with sink, and head compartment

  • Requires marine carbon monoxide detection equipment to meet American Boat and Yacht Council Standard A-24

  • Applies prohibition to any person operating or permitting operation of a motorboat with such compartment

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Carbon Monoxide Detection And Warning Equipment On A Motorboat With An Enclosed Accommodation Compartment.

Last Action

Public Hearing 02/27

2/23/2018

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Security2/22/2018

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