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Senate Amendment 5152

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2250 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  By striking page 1, line 10, through page 2,
  1  3 line 11, and inserting the following:
  1  4    "Sec.    .  Section 462A.12, subsection 6, Code
  1  5 Supplement 2001, is amended by striking the subsection
  1  6 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
  1  7    6.  An owner or operator shall not permit any
  1  8 person under twelve years of age to operate the
  1  9 personal watercraft unless accompanied in or on the
  1 10 same personal watercraft by a responsible person of at
  1 11 least eighteen years of age.  However, commencing
  1 12 January 1, 2003, a person who is twelve years of age
  1 13 or older but less than eighteen years of age shall not
  1 14 operate any personal watercraft unless the person has
  1 15 successfully completed a department-approved
  1 16 watercraft safety course.  A person required to have a
  1 17 watercraft safety certificate shall carry and shall
  1 18 exhibit or make available the certificate upon request
  1 19 of an officer of the department.  A violation of this
  1 20 subsection is a simple misdemeanor as provided in
  1 21 section 462A.13.  However, a person charged with
  1 22 violating this subsection shall not be convicted if
  1 23 the person produces in court, within a reasonable
  1 24 time, a department-approved certificate.  The cost of
  1 25 a department certificate, or any duplicate, shall not
  1 26 exceed five dollars.
  1 27    Sec.    .  Section 462A.12, Code Supplement 2001,
  1 28 is amended by adding the following new subsections:
  1 29    NEW SUBSECTION.  12.  A person shall not operate a
  1 30 personal watercraft at any time between sundown and
  1 31 sunup.
  1 32    NEW SUBSECTION.  13.  A person shall not chase or
  1 33 harass animals while operating a personal watercraft
  1 34 or motorboat."
  1 35    #2.  Title page, line 2, by striking the words "or
  1 36 motorboats".
  1 37    #3.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 38 
  1 39 
  1 40                               
  1 41 BILL FINK 
  1 42 MIKE SEXTON
  1 43 SF 2250.501 79
  1 44 tj/pj
     

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