HB 1077 IN
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Summary
Requires a person towed by a motorboat to wear a personal flotation device. Provides that a person operating a boat on an inland lake shall operate the vessel in a counter-clockwise fashion. Establishes that a person operating a boat between sunset and sunrise may not tow anything other than a distressed boat. Requires a person on a boat to use a red or orange safety flag when a person being towed enters the water.
Sponsor (1)
- Dave Heine Republican · author
1 coauthor / cosponsor
- David Abbott Republican · coauthor
Action history (3)
- Jan 5, 2026 Coauthored by Representative Abbott · lower
- Jan 5, 2026 Authored by Representative Heine · lower
- Jan 5, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources · lower
Subjects
NATURAL RESOURCES; Lakes, Ponds, and ReservoirsTRANSPORTATION; Generally
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