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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to regulate parasailing. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill aims to regulate parasailing activities in Massachusetts. It defines parasailing and sets various safety requirements for operating a vessel engaged in parasailing, such as requiring an additional observer on the vessel, prohibiting parasailing during certain hours, and mandating the use of personal flotation devices. The bill also imposes specific regulations for commercial parasailing operations, including insurance, licensing, and equipment requirements, as well as restrictions based on weather conditions. Violations of the provisions in this bill can result in fines or imprisonment.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (6)
Jay Barrows (R)*,
Brian Ashe (D),
Kim Ferguson (R),
Paul Heroux (D),
James Miceli (D),
Chris Walsh (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4502 (on 05/17/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1801 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1801.pdf |
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