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FL S0728

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Tourism

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Liveries must provide hands-on instruction as part of pre-rental or pre-ride safety training, including education on safety, regulatory, informational, and navigation markers in the geographic vicinity, as well as a notice of the prohibition against boating under the influence
  • Liveries are exempt from pre-rental instruction requirements if the renter or lessee hires a professional captain who holds an active U.S. Coast Guard license to command the vessel
  • Insurance requirements mandate coverage of at least $500,000 per person and $1 million per event; liveries may choose to limit insurance covering the renter if the renter holds a Florida boating safety identification card or hires a U.S. Coast Guard-licensed professional captain
  • Persons delivering safe operation or hands-on pre-rental instruction must have completed a boating safety education course approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators and the state
  • Effective date is July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Liveries

Last Action

Died in Rules

5/5/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules3/28/2023
Commerce And Tourism3/14/2023

Full Bill Text

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