Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Ways and Means Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 2321
Requires boat operators to drain water from certain portions of boat before transporting boat within this state.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires boat operators to drain water from certain portions of boat before transporting boat within this state. Provides exceptions. Punishes by maximum fine of $250. <b>Provides that person operating nonmotorized boat that is eight feet or more in length must obtain aquatic invasive species prevention permit.</b> Authorizes State Marine Board to combine aquatic invasive species prevention permit with other documents that board issues. Requires person to cooperate with recommended decontamination process at check station. Punishes by maximum fine of $250. Authorizes peace officer to stop person transporting recreational or commercial watercraft and require person to drive to nearest check station if peace officer has reason to believe person failed to stop at check station. Punishes failure to comply with peace officer's directions by maximum of 30 days' imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both.
Its course
January 9 to July 7, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action16 actions on 14 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 9 to Apr 26107 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 9 to Jan 178 days
Agriculture and Natural ResourcesJan 17 to Apr 2093 days
In the SenateApr 26 to Jul 7 · stopped72 days
Waiting for a committeeApr 26 to May 15 days
Environment and Natural ResourcesMay 1 to May 3029 days
Ways and MeansMay 30 to Jul 7 · stopped38 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading54–3
Passed · Apr 26 · 3 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 20
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 30
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 9 – Apr 26
- Jan 9Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Feb 2Heard in Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Apr 18Heard in Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Apr 20Agriculture and Natural Resources recommended it as amended
- Apr 24Read a second time
- Apr 26Passed the House of Representatives, 54 to 3
In the Senate Apr 27 – Jul 7
- Apr 27Arrived in the Senate
- May 1Sent to Environment and Natural Resources
- May 15Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
- May 24Heard in Environment and Natural Resources
- May 30Environment and Natural Resources recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 9First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 17Referred to Agriculture and Natural Resources.House of Representatives
- Feb 2Public Hearing scheduled.House of Representatives
- Feb 2Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 18Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 20Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Apr 24Second reading.House of Representatives
- Apr 25Rules suspended. Carried over to April 26, 2017 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Apr 26Third reading. Carried by Witt. Passed.House of Representatives
- Apr 27First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- May 1Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.Senate
- May 15Public Hearing held.Senate
- May 24Work Session held.Senate
- May 30Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed B-Eng.)Senate
- May 30Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate