Bill Summary for H 836 (2019-2020)

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Apr 17 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
House Bill 836 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 16, 2019
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMMISSION TO STUDY ADDITIONAL REGULATION OF NAVIGABLE WATERS BY LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.
Intro. by Hanig.

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Requires the Legislative Research Commission (Commission) to conduct the study as title indicates. Outlines six responsibilities of the Commission as it undertakes the study, including examining current federal and state law regarding boat operation, no-wake zones, and channel markers and assessing local governments' ability to adopt and enforce local ordinances regulating navigable waters. Requires the Commission to report its findings and recommendations to the 2020 General Assembly upon its convening.