Requiring the use of personal flotation devices on smaller vessels.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 12, 2020
Floor votes · House Feb 14, 2020
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Feb 25, 2020
Committee
Referred to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
upper
Feb 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 03:30 PM
upper
Feb 24, 2020
Committee
And refer to Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources & Parks.
upper
Feb 14, 2020
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Feb 14, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (54-43)
house
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Jan 31, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM
lower
Jan 31, 2020
Lower · Passed
HOUS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Housing, Community Development & Veterans at 10:00 AM
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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