Florida Senate Bill 652 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requiring the owner of a vessel engaged in commercial parasailing to obtain and carry an insurance policy; providing minimum coverage requirements for the insurance policy; providing requirements for proof of insurance; specifying the insurance information that must be provided to each rider; providing for the launch from and recovery of riders to a towing vessel; requiring a person engaged in operating a vessel for commercial parasailing to have certain licenses; requiring the presence of an observer; requiring certain equipment; authorizing up to three persons to be tethered to the towing vessel; prohibiting commercial parasailing in certain areas, under certain weather conditions, and during certain hours; providing requirements for a towline; requiring a safety briefing for passengers and parasail riders; providing a penalty, etc.

Commercial Parasailing

Sen. Dennis Jones [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
2012-01-25		On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 01/30/12, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
2012-01-10		Introduced -SJ 55
2011-11-16		Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Banking and Insurance; Budget -SJ 55
2011-10-24		Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
320	08		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	02		Amended Code	See Bill Text
327	391		Amended Code	See Bill Text
328	17		Amended Code	See Bill Text
342	07		Amended Code	See Bill Text
713	78		Amended Code	See Bill Text
715	07		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/652
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/0652/BillText/Filed/HTML