Boating safety
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 50-21-90 AND 50-21-870, BOTH RELATING TO BOATING SAFETY AND EDUCATION, SO AS TO PROHIBIT A PERSON BORN AFTER JUNE 30, 2007, FROM OPERATING A PERSONAL WATERCRAFT, SPECIALTY PROPCRAFT, OR VESSEL UNLESS HE HAS COMPLETED A BOATING SAFETY AND EDUCATION COURSE AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY, AND TO REMOVE THE LIMITATION ON THE OPERATION OF A PERSONAL WATERCRAFT, SPECIALTY PROPCRAFT, OR VESSEL BY A PERSON YOUNGER THAN SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Last action Apr 5, 2023
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Total actions
14
Key actions
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Committee
2
Jan 10, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
Dec 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
23 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anne Thayer
RRepublican
P
Bart Blackwell
RRepublican
P
Ben Connell
RRepublican
P
Bill Hager
RRepublican
P
Bill Taylor
RRepublican
P
Brian Lawson
RRepublican
P
Cal Forrest
RRepublican
P
Chris Wooten
RRepublican
P
Cody Mitchell
RRepublican
P
Gary Brewer
RRepublican
P
Mark Smith
RRepublican
P
Max Hyde
RRepublican
P
Melissa Oremus
RRepublican
P
Nathan Ballentine
RRepublican
P
Pat Henegan
DDemocratic
P
Richie Yow
RRepublican
P
Robert Williams
DDemocratic
P
Roger Kirby
DDemocratic
P
Russell Ott
DDemocratic
P
Seth Rose
DDemocratic
P
Sylleste Davis
RRepublican
P
Thomas Beach
RRepublican
P
Travis Moore
RRepublican
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