File Code: Natural Resources - Generally
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate D. Murphy
- Entitled:
-
Personal Flotation Devices - Children
Requiring operators of specified recreational vessels to require
children under 11 years of age to wear personal flotation devices
properly; providing for specified exceptions; specifying the liability
for failure to comply with the Act and providing that each failure
constitutes a separate offense; establishing a penalty; defining
terms; etc.
House Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/13
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/10
- Favorable with Amendments
- Special Order 3/11 (Bissett) Adopted
- 3/11
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/13
- Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters (Delegate Guns)
Senate Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BOATS AND SHIPS
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
- PENALTIES
- RECREATION
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Natural Resources
- (
8-742
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 429482/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 11, 1998 at:
10:32 a.m. Status: Adopted
