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FL H0227
Bill
Status
Failed
5/3/2013
Primary Sponsor
Kathleen Peters
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AI Summary
- Prohibits persons under 18 years of age from operating a vessel towing a person in, on, or above the water unless a person at least 18 years old is present in the vessel to observe the activity
- Prohibits operation of any vessel towing a person within 50 yards of stationary structures including moored vessels, bridges, wharfs, piers, docks, buoys, platforms, pilings, and channel markers, with exceptions for competitive or recreational skiing equipment
- Prohibits operation of vessels towing parasails within 100 feet of the marked channel of the Florida Intracoastal Waterway
- Designates violations of water skiing, aquaplaning, parasailing, and similar activities as noncriminal infractions
- Takes effect October 1, 2013
Legislative Description
Vessels
Last Action
Died in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee
5/3/2013
Committee Referrals
Agriculture And Natural Resources Subcommittee1/30/2013
Full Bill Text
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