2010 House Bill 6316

Expand boat and watercraft regulations

Introduced in the House

July 1, 2010

Introduced by Rep. Dian Slavens (D-21)

To extend the safety requirements that apply to a boat passenger (primarily having a life vest for each) to people being towed by the boat, such as when riding a raft or waterskiing; they would be defined in statute as “passengers” of the boat. The bill is part of a package comprised of House Bills 6312 to 6324.

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation