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TN HB2831

TN HB2831
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 69, Chapter 9, relative to personal watercraft.


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Introduced
01/31/2024
In Committee
02/28/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, increases from 12 to 16 the minimum age for operating a personal watercraft without direct adult supervision; requires persons operating personal watercraft to maintain financial responsibility in same amounts applicable to motor vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 69, Chapter 9.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee's laws regarding personal watercraft. Specifically, it increases the minimum age for operating a personal watercraft without direct adult supervision from 12 to 16 years old. Additionally, it requires anyone operating a personal watercraft to maintain the same level of financial responsibility (i.e., insurance) as is required for operating a motor vehicle. The bill's first section takes effect immediately, while the financial responsibility requirement takes effect on July 1, 2025.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal. in State Government Committee (on 03/13/2024)

Bill Topics

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
  • ‐ Insurance Regulation
Transportation
  • ‐ Maritime Issues

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