An Act establishing a commission to study dredging needs for recreational boating in Commonwealth waterways
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- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill creates a commission to investigate the need for dredging in Commonwealth waterways to accommodate recreational boating. The commission will study these needs and provide recommendations to improve boating access and safety. This study will focus on the current conditions of waterways and the impact of sediment buildup on recreational boating activities. The goal is to inform future dredging projects and ensure waterways are suitable for boaters.
Key provisions
- Establish a commission to study dredging needs.
- Focus on Commonwealth waterways.
- Assess the impact of sediment buildup on recreational boating.
- Provide recommendations for dredging projects.
Who is affected
- Recreational boaters
- The Commonwealth’s waterways
- The Environment and Natural Resources Department
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Sponsors
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Jessica Ann Giannino
Cosponsors
Jessica Ann Giannino
Steven George Xiarhos
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