Relating to aquatic invasive species.
Summary
Requires boat operators to drain water from certain portions of boat before transporting boat within this state. Provides exceptions. Punishes by maximum fine of $250. Provides that person operating nonmotorized boat that is eight feet or more in length must obtain aquatic invasive species prevention permit. Authorizes State Marine Board to combine aquatic invasive species prevention permit with other documents that board issues. Requires person to cooperate with recommended decontamination process at check station. Punishes by maximum fine of $250. Authorizes peace officer to stop person transporting recreational or commercial watercraft and require person to drive to nearest check station if peace officer has reason to believe person failed to stop at check station. Punishes failure to comply with peace officer's directions by maximum of 30 days' imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Last action Jul 8, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Jul 8, 2017
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
May 30, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
legislature
May 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed B-Eng.)
legislature
May 1, 2017
Committee
Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.
legislature
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Apr 26, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Witt. Passed.
legislature
Apr 20, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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