SB 5291-S2 - DIGEST

 

              (DIGEST OF PROPOSED 2ND SUBSTITUTE)

 

     Recodifies, clarifies, and decriminalizes the state-wide boating laws in order to help the boating community understand and comply with the laws.

     Establishes penalties for reckless operation of a vessel and for repeat violations of the laws.

     Establishes vessel noise standards.

     Increases boat registration fees for registrations expiring June 30, 1995, and thereafter.

     Repeals RCW 88.12.030, 88.12.240, 88.12.090, 88.12.270, 88.12.310, 88.12.340, and 88.12.480.