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House passes bill updating personal watercraft safety to cover efoils and similar devices
5888260 · October 7, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 1418 passed final passage to modernize boating-safety law, empowering the Fish and Boat Commission to set education and safety rules for new electric motorized personal watercraft such as efoils and jet boards and exempting small motorized kayaks and canoes.
The Pennsylvania House voted to finally pass House Bill 1418, updating state watercraft safety rules to address newer electric motorized personal watercraft. The final recorded vote was 190 yeas and 13 nays.
Representative Mirsky (D-Erie), sponsor of the bill, told the House…
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