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Committee advances bill to strengthen penalties, procedures for derelict vessels
3352930 · March 19, 2025
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Lawmakers approved a bill to give the Department of Natural Resources more tools to identify and remove abandoned boats from coastal and inland waters; sponsors said the measure includes notice, tagging and appeals similar to automobile enforcement.
The Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee advanced a bill to give the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) additional authority to address derelict and abandoned vessels in coastal and inland Georgia waters.
Committee members and the bill sponsor said abandoned vessels are a public‑safety and…
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