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MI HB4137
Bill
Status
2/4/2021
Primary Sponsor
Beau LaFave
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AI Summary
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Changes language in motorboat operation requirements for children under 12 from "no more than" to "not more than" 35 horsepower when operating under supervision.
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Removes requirement that boating safety certificate compliance be "subject to subsection (4)" for persons born after July 1, 1996 operating motorboats with more than 6 horsepower.
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Adds civil infraction penalty of up to $150 for failing to present a boating safety certificate upon demand by a peace officer.
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Provides liability protection for the state and peace officers for damage to or loss of electronic devices when viewing electronic copies of boating safety certificates.
Legislative Description
Watercraft: safety; failure to exhibit safety certificate; decriminalize. Amends sec. 80141 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80141).
Watercraft: safety
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/04/2021
2/9/2021