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HB 4775 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

BOATS-ENGINE CUT-OFF SWITCH

Summary
Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Provides that no person may operate any motorboat equipped with an engine cut-off switch while the engine is running and the motorboat is underway without verifying that the engine cut-off switch is operational and fully-functional and attaching the engine cut-off switch link to the operator or activating the wireless cut-off system (rather than only requiring that a lanyard engine cut-off switch be attached to the operator on motorboats equipped with a lanyard cut-off switch). Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jul 2010
Introduced Feb 16, 2010 Signed Jul 14, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2010 · House Feb 11, 2010

How they voted

49–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 58
Apr 27, 2010
D Democratic36
32 Yea 4
88% Yea
R Republican22
17 Yea 5
77% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 14, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Apr 27, 2010
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 27, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0-9)
senate
Apr 14, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 17, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Feb 18, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 16, 2010
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 11, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-9-7)
house
Feb 9, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Jan 27, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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