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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1852

HB 1852: Boater safety & education

Creating a boater safety education program.

Summary

  • Directs the State Parks and Recreation Commission to establish and implement by rule a required boating safety education program.
  • Establishes a mandatory $10 boater education card to be phased in from 2008 to 2016 for persons 16 years of age and older operating motor boats with 10 horsepower or more.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1852), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2005
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brian Sullivan (D-21)
Introduced
February 8, 2005 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
SB 5145
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1852, SHB 1852

AN ACT Relating to a boater safety education program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brian Sullivan (D-21)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Jim Buck R-24Brendan Williams D-22Fred Jarrett R-41Deb Wallace D-17Sherry Appleton D-23Jay Rodne R-5Geoff Simpson D-47

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1852)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 1852)
  4. Referred to Appropriations.
  5. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1852)
  6. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1852)
  7. NREP - Executive action taken by committee.
  8. NREP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  9. Minority; do not pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Natural Resources, Ecology & Parks.

HB 1852 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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