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CS/HB 681: Divers-down Warning Devices

GENERAL BILL by Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee ; Trumbull ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Steube

Divers-down Warning Devices; Expands types of indicators or devices allowed to be used to signal presence of submerged divers; specifies requirements for such devices.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/7/2016 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 846 (Ch. 2016-171) -HJ 887
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/17/2015 House • Filed
    11/23/2015 House • Referred to Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 60
    1/11/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee, 01/13/16, 10:00 am, 116 Knott Building
    1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 60
    1/13/2016 House • CS by Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 232
    1/15/2016 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    1/19/2016 House • CS by Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 227
    • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 240
    1/26/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 01/28/16, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
    1/28/2016 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 317
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 317
    3/4/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/16
    3/7/2016 House • Substituted CS/SB 846 -HJ 887
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 846 (Ch. 2016-171) -HJ 887

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  • CS/HB 681, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/15/2016 at 5:42 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 846 (er) Divers-down Warning Devices Abruzzo Similar Last Action: 4/1/2016 Chapter No. 2016-171
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.33 Reckless or careless operation of vessel. Page 7 (pdf)
    327.331 Divers; definitions; divers-down flag or buoy required; obstruction to navigation of certain waters; penalty. Page 1 (pdf)
    327.395 Boating safety identification cards. Page 5 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • HB 681, Original Filed Version Posted 11/17/2015 at 11:10 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 846 Divers-down Warning Devices Abruzzo Identical Last Action: 4/1/2016 Chapter No. 2016-171
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    024955 - Amendment
    Remove line 72
    Trumbull 1/12/2016
    6:04 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/13/2016
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    327.33 Reckless or careless operation of vessel. Page 6 (pdf)
    327.331 Divers; definitions; divers-down flag or buoy required; obstruction to navigation of certain waters; penalty. Page 1 (pdf)
    327.395 Boating safety identification cards. Page 5 (pdf)
    327.73 Noncriminal infractions. Page 6 (pdf)

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