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SB 2270 Illinois Senate · 101st Regular Session

WATERCRAFT-TOWED PERSONS

Summary
Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Provides that an operator of any watercraft that has a person down in the water (rather than one that is actively towing a person or persons) shall display on the watercraft a bright or brilliant orange flag measuring not less than 12 inches per side. Provides that the flag shall be displayed while the person or persons have fallen off their skies or other towable devices and are in the water (rather than when they are being towed).
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Oct 28, 2019 Last action May 15, 2020
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Total actions
16
Key actions
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Committee
10
May 7, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2020
Apr 30, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2020
Apr 23, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 7, 2020
Apr 16, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 30, 2020
Apr 12, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Mar 25, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2020
Mar 18, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 2, 2020
Feb 18, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
To Subcommittee on Special Issues (TR)
Jan 22, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Transportation
Oct 28, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Chuck Weaver
RRepublican
IL
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