Boating; prohibiting the use of certain motorized vessels on the Lower Mountain Fork River; effective date.

HB 3665 prohibits the use of motorized vessels with engines over 10 horsepower on the Lower Mountain Fork River between the dam and Wild Goose Road. This law directly affects recreational boaters and river users in that specific section, effective November 1, 2026. Exceptions include law enforcement, emergency services, government operations, and vessels protected by federal law or tribal treaty rights. The bill aims to regulate motorized activity in this river segment without restricting authorized public safety or governmental use.