BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 6185: Floating houses

Concerning floating houses in harbor areas.

Summary

  • The residential use of floating houses is established as an allowable use of aquatic lands in a harbor area. DNR must allow this use: (1) where compatible with existing navigational and commercial uses of the harbor area; and (2) in the same manner as it allows floating houses outside of a harbor area.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2014
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2014
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Maralyn Chase (D-32)
Introduced
January 17, 2014 in the Senate
Last action
February 25, 2014
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to floating houses in harbor areas;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Maralyn Chase (D-32)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. NRP - Majority; do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Natural Resources & Parks.

SB 6185 in other sessions

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