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BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1318

HB 1318: Boating safety

Changing boating safety provisions.

Summary

  • The boating laws are substantially revised and updated. The laws are applicable to "vessels." The word "vessels" is broadly defined to include most types of watercraft.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1318), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 244, Laws of 1993
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 1993
  4. Passed SenateApr 15, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 7, 1993
Prime sponsor
R Wesley Pruitt (D-26)
Introduced
January 22, 1993 in the House
Last action
May 7, 1993
Session law
Chapter 244, Laws of 1993
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1318, SHB 1318

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: R Wesley Pruitt (D-26)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Clyde Ballard R-12Bob Morton R-7Senator D-35Cathy Wolfe D-22Mark Schoesler R-9Robin Johnson D-40Evan Jones D-24

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 8, 1993
Version voted on: SHB 1318
95 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (95)

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Senate · Final Passage

April 15, 1993
Version voted on: SHB 1318
39 Yea 8 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28000
Republican11811
How each member voted

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage

April 20, 1993
Version voted on: SHB 1318
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62001
Republican34100
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

Excused (1)

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History

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HB 1318 in other sessions

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