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Area Coordinator: Stu Soffer, N-LAE |
State Liaison: William Griffith, II |
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Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Coast Guard Auxiliary District: 1NR Coast Guard District: 1st
Second Quarter Report, 2009:
Two boating-safety-related bills are presently being considered by the Legislature:
House Bill 5289 increases the penalty for persons under 21 years of age who operate boats under the influence of alcohol. It was amended 7 May and held after passage. It has not gone to the Senate.
Senate Bill 493 eliminates the requirement of a bell on Class 2 and class 3 boats, to bring state law into conformance with Federal requirements. The Senate passed it on 12 March and sent it to the House. On 8 April the House committee "continued" consideration.
Updated Sunday September 06, 2009 | |
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