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Committee hears briefing request on Florida HB 164 and derelict‑vessel enforcement

Anchorage Advisory Committee · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Members flagged Florida House Bill 164 (anchored vessels) and asked staff about its effects on removing abandoned vessels; staff said the bill is 'passed' and aims to hold owners accountable but that a fuller FWC briefing is needed to explain inspections, permits and enforcement steps.

At the Jan. 26 meeting committee members raised Florida House Bill 164, described in the meeting as new state legislation addressing anchored and abandoned vessels.

A committee member asked whether HB 164 was intended to speed up derelict‑vessel removal and what it…

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