Transportation
Primary
Boating Safety; Citing this act as "Lucy's Law"; revising the definition of the term “livery vessel”; revising and providing penalties for vessel collisions, accidents, and casualties; revising and providing penalties for reckless or careless operation of a vessel; requiring the suspension of driver licenses for boating under the influence and reckless or careless operation of a vessel; requiring a person convicted of a certain criminal violation or certain noncriminal infractions within a specified period to complete a boater safety education course, etc.
Read 2nd time
Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 289 (Ch. 2025-197)
Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 289
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/08/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
CS/CS by Transportation read 1st time
Now in Fiscal Policy
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
CS/CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/12/25, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Now in Transportation
CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Introduced
On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/04/25, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
Referred to Criminal Justice; Transportation; Fiscal Policy
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| S 628 Filed | PDF HTML |
| S 628 c1 | PDF HTML |
| S 628 c2 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 514168 - Amendment to S 628 Filed | PDF HTML |
| Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) (4/9/2025 9:03 AM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) (4/7/2025 2:03 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Transportation (Post-Meeting) (3/13/2025 3:29 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Transportation (Pre-Meeting) (3/10/2025 6:01 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) (3/5/2025 12:00 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) (3/3/2025 1:45 PM) |
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