FloridaBoating Safety
What it does
Boating Safety; Citing this act as "Lucy's Law"; revising the definition of the term “livery vessel”; revising and providing penalties for vessel collisions, accidents, and casualties; revising and providing penalties for reckless or careless operation of a vessel; requiring the suspension of driver licenses for boating under the influence and reckless or careless operation of a vessel; requiring a person convicted of a certain criminal violation or certain noncriminal infractions within a specified period to complete a boater safety education course, etc.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Apr 30Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 289 (Ch. 2025-197)Latest
- Apr 30Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 289
- Apr 30Read 2nd timeMinor
- Apr 28Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
- Apr 9Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Apr 8Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0Minor
- Vote recorded Favorable. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 3On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/08/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Mar 18CS/CS by Transportation read 1st time
- Mar 14Now in Fiscal Policy
- Mar 13Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Mar 12CS/CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
- Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 10CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
- Mar 7On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
- Mar 5Now in Transportation
- Mar 5Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Mar 4IntroducedMinor
- Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 4CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- Feb 27On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/04/25, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
- Feb 20Referred to Criminal Justice; Transportation; Fiscal PolicyMinor
- Feb 11FiledIntroduced