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FL S0830

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jack Latvala

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes "Deviny's Law" as the short title of the act relating to vessel operation and towing regulations.

  • 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 towed person and vessel.

  • Maintains existing requirements that vessels towing water skiers or similar devices must have an observer or wide-angle rear view mirror, and vessels towing parasails must have an observer only.

  • Designates violations of water skiing, aquaplaning, parasailing, and similar activity regulations under section 327.37 as noncriminal infractions.

  • Takes effect October 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Vessels

Last Action

Died in Transportation

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/19/2013

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