BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 6248: Boating safety

Prohibiting the operation of vessels loaded beyond their safe carrying capacity ratings.

Summary

  • The state Parks and Recreation Commission shall determine by rule the capacity of watercraft if the federal Coast Guard required capacity label or the carrying capacity information by the manufacturer is missing or absent. Any person who operates or permits the operation of a vessel in violation of the carrying capacity requirements is subject to maximum civil penalty of $125 for a class II civil infraction.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6248), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 1992
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Owen (D-35)
Introduced
January 22, 1992 in the Senate
Last action
February 27, 1992
Companion bill
HB 2544
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Owen (D-35)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SB 6248 in other sessions

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