BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
HB 1340: Personal flotation devices
Requiring personal flotation devices for children on certain recreational vessels.
Summary
- Prohibits the operation of a recreational vessel under twenty-six feet in length unless each individual twelve years of age or younger wears a coast guard-approved personal flotation device.
From the Bill Digest (HB 1340), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 23, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sandra Romero (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 23, 1995 in the House
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- SB 5217
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sandra Romero (D-22)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 1340 in other sessions
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