SB 700

  • Oregon Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 13, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating to water safety; prescribing an effective date.

Abstract

Prohibits operating a boat carrying a child under 16 years of age unless the child is wearing a properly sized and secured personal flotation device. Punishes by a maximum fine of $250. Prohibits a child under 16 years of age from using a floating item outside of a swimming area on waters of this state unless the child is wearing a properly sized and secured personal flotation device. Punishes by a fine of $25. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Jun 28, 2025

Senate

In committee upon adjournment.

Jan 17, 2025

Senate

Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire.

Jan 13, 2025

Senate

Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

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