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MI HB6313
Bill
Status
7/1/2010
Primary Sponsor
Steven Lindberg
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AI Summary
HB 6313 Summary
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Amends definitions in the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (1994 PA 451) related to boating and watercraft safety.
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Expands the definition of "boating safety certificate" to include documents issued by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, U.S. Power Squadron, and written rental agreements for personal watercraft from boat liveries.
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Adds new definitions including "boating safety course" (instruction meeting national standards and approved by the department) and "watercraft endorsement" (authorizing operation under Michigan Vehicle Code or PA 222).
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Clarifies that "conviction" includes probate court or family division dispositions for violations of boating regulations.
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Repeals Section 80215 of the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act.
Legislative Description
Watercraft; safety; boating safety certificate and watercraft endorsement; define. Amends secs. 80101 & 80104 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80101 & 324.80104) & repeals sec. 80215 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80215).
Traffic control, driver license
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 07/02/2010
7/21/2010