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MO HB1076

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Wanda Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new exemption to Missouri's motorboat noise level limits for boats registered for and actually participating in fishing tournaments held at Harry S. Truman Reservoir

  • Existing law limits motorboats manufactured after January 1, 1996 to 90dB(A) under stationary sound test (SAE J2005), and pre-1996 boats to 86 decibels measured at 50+ feet (SAE J34)

  • Current exemptions already exist for sanctioned racing events, tune-up periods, and manufacturer testing/development operations

  • Violations remain infractions with escalating penalties: up to $100 for first offense, $200 for second, and $300 for third or subsequent offenses

Legislative Description

Provides an exemption to motorboat noise level limits for motorboats operated during fishing tournaments at Truman Lake

Last Action

Placed on Informal Calendar

5/8/2015

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Rules3/18/2015
Trade and Tourism3/11/2015

Full Bill Text

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