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HB16-1315

Allow Seaplanes In State Parks Like Motorboats

Type Bill
Session 2016 Regular Session
Subjects
Natural Resources & Environment Water

Concerning an authorization for seaplanes to operate where motorboats may be operated.

Bill Summary:

Current state park law excludes seaplanes from the definition of a 'vessel', and applicable park rules essentially prohibit seaplanes from landing in or taking off from state park water bodies. The bill includes seaplanes in the definition of a 'vessel' ( sections 1 and 3 of the bill) and prohibits the commission's rules ( ), and those of municipalities and special districts ( section 5

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Status

Lost

Introduced

Lost

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
03/02/2016 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
05/24/2016 FN2 PDF
03/22/2016 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment H). The motion passed on a vote of 10-3. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 16-1315, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 5-8. Vote summary
Postpone House Bill 16-1315 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5. Vote summary
Date Location Action
04/13/2016 House House Committee on Transportation & Energy Postpone Indefinitely
03/02/2016 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation & Energy

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