HB467 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Boating, operators of certain recreational boats required to travel at idle speed when within certain distance of shoreline, boathouse, or pier in certain waterway areas of state, exceptions
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would require operators of
certain larger size boats to operate at idle when
traveling within 100 yards of an inland shoreline,
pier, or boathouse on inland waterways within 100
miles north of the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico,
excluding the Tenn-Tom Waterway and the
Intercoastal Waterway, and within areas on the
Alabama River that are within three miles of the
city limits of Montgomery, Alabama</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to boat operation on inland waters, rivers,
and streams within 100 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico
coastline, excluding the Tenn-Tom Waterway and the
Intercoastal Waterway, and within areas on the Alabama River
that are within three miles of the city limits of Montgomery,
Alabama; to require operators of recreational boats that are
over 28 feet in length to reduce their speed to idle when
within 100 yards of any shoreline, boathouse, or pier on
inland waters.
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Subjects
Boats and Boating
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 14, 2010 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| March 11, 2010 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| January 28, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Agriculture and Forestry |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB467 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |