HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
1460 |
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to snorkeling.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 200, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§200- Snorkel; safety valve. (a) No person shall snorkel in the waters of the State with a snorkeling device that is not equipped with a safety valve.
(b) The department shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 to effectuate this section."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Snorkel; Safety Valve
Description:
Prohibits a person from snorkeling in Hawaii if the snorkel is not equipped with a safety valve.
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