RI H7834 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 2 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-05-29 - Referred to Senate Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- PERSONAL WATERCRAFT SAFETY - Amends the penalty for violating the provisions of the personal watercraft safety act from a misdemeanor to a violation and reduce the fine from five hundred dollars ($500) to a fine of two hundred fifty dollars ($250).

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Title

Amends the penalty for violating the provisions of the personal watercraft safety act from a misdemeanor to a violation and reduce the fine from five hundred dollars ($500) to a fine of two hundred fifty dollars ($250).

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-05-02 - House - Passage (Y: 70 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-29SenateReferred to Senate Judiciary
2024-05-02HouseHouse read and passed
2024-04-26HousePlaced on House Calendar (05/02/2024)
2024-04-24HouseCommittee recommends passage
2024-04-18HouseScheduled for consideration (04/24/2024)
2024-04-04HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-03-29HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2024)
2024-03-01HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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