Kentucky House Bill 216 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-30 - posted in committee
Pending: House Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 235 to require the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to design a flag to be raised by boaters in the event of an onboard medical emergency; require the flag to be available for immediate purchase or for order and later delivery at each place where a fishing license is sold; allow the department to charge an amount reasonably calculated to recover the costs it incurs in producing and providing the flag; specify that the department shall not require use of the flag but shall encourage its use; allow the design of the flag to be the same as an existing nationally or internationally recognized flag that is only flown in the event of an onboard medical emergency.

AN ACT relating to boating safety.

Rep. Jim Stewart [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-30	House	posted in committee
2014-01-16	House	to Transportation (H)
2014-01-15	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/14RS/HB216.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/14RS/HB216/bill.doc