CS/CS/SB 406 (2008) -  Commercial Parasailing [RPCC]

General Bill by Banking and Insurance and Environmental Preservation and Conservation and Margolis
Commercial Parasailing [RPCC]: Cites this act as the "Amber May White Act." Requires the owner of a vessel engaged in commercial parasailing to obtain and carry an insurance policy. Requires commercial parasail operators to launch and recover riders from the vessel's launch platform. Requires a person engaged in operating a vessel for commercial parasailing to possess a license to engage in carrying passengers for hire. Revises equipment requirements for vessel safety, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2008
Last Event: 05/02/08 S Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations on Friday, May 2, 2008 5:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Environmental Preservation and Conservation
    • On agenda for: 03/06/08 3:15 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 04/01/08 9:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • General Government Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 919 Subject: Commercial Parasailing Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 4/3/2008 9:50:43 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Environmental Preservation and Conservation 3/7/2008 6:11:49 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on General Government Appropriations Time: 05/02/2008 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Now in General Government Appropriations -SJ 00426 Time: 04/03/2008 - 11:05 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 04/03/2008 - 10:31 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS read 1st time on 04/03/08 -SJ 00429 Time: 04/01/2008 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00426 Time: 04/01/2008 - 12:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/01/08, 9:30 am, 412-K Time: 03/27/2008 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/25/08, 9:00 am, 412-K --Not considered Time: 03/20/2008 - 4:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 00169 Time: 03/11/2008 - 11:58 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) Time: 03/10/2008 - 10:24 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS read 1st time on 03/11/08 -SJ 00186 Time: 03/06/2008 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00169 Time: 03/06/2008 - 5:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/06/08, 3:15 pm, 401-S Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Introduced, referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Banking and Insurance; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00028 Time: 03/03/2008 - 8:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/06/08, 3:15 pm, 401-S Time: 03/03/2008 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Banking and Insurance; General Government Appropriations Time: 12/13/2007 - 9:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Filed Time: 10/03/2007 - 12:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0327.02 CS/SB 1304
0327.375
0327.50 SB 1546