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Committee exempts small whitewater boats from new waterway access fee; House Bill 2982 sent to Ways and Means
Summary
The House committee adopted a -5 amendment to House Bill 2982 that increases certain boating fees and exempts non-motorized boats under 10 feet used for designated whitewater recreation from a new waterway access permit; American Whitewater testified in support and the committee referred the amended bill to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means.
On March 19 the House Agriculture, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Water Committee adopted the -5 amendment to House Bill 2982 and moved the measure, as amended, to the House floor with a do-pass recommendation and referral to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means.
Committee staff summarized HB 2982 as increasing fees for issuance and renewal of aquatic invasive species permits, for registration certificates and for waterway access permits, and…
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