SR 102 by Richardson
SR 102
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution recognizes National Safe Boating Week, May 16 to May 22, 2026, and encourages year-round efforts to promote safe boating practices in California. The resolution highlights statistics regarding boating accidents, including those related to human error, alcohol use, and lack of life jacket use. It emphasizes the importance of boating safety courses and the use of engine cut-off switches to prevent injuries.
Key provisions
- Recognizes May 16 to May 22 as National Safe Boating Week.
- Encourages year-round promotion of safe boating practices.
- Highlights statistics on boating accidents and fatalities in California.
- Notes the leading causes of boating accidents (human error, alcohol use, inattention).
- Emphasizes the importance of life jacket use.
- Recommends the use of engine cut-off switches.
Who is affected
- Boaters in California
- California residents engaging in recreational boating activities
- The Department of Parks and Recreation
- The Division of Boating and Waterways
- The United States Coast Guard
Notable changes
- None – This is a resolution recognizing an existing event and promoting awareness.
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