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State Government / Florida / Legislation / HB 1447

HB 1447Session 2026HouseFailed

Boating Safety

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Boating Safety; Revises conditions upon which DHSMV must include certain symbol on ID cards & driver licenses; requires DHSMV to issue ID cards & driver licenses that include certain symbol without charging specified fee; requires that ID card & driver license applications indicate whether applicant has obtained FL boating safety ID card &, if so, that copy of card be submitted with application; requires courts to order mandatory placement of ignition interlock devices upon certain vehicles & vessels; provides mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for BUI manslaughter; revises substance abuse education, evaluation, & treatment requirements for certain persons; requires person convicted of certain BUI violations to maintain specified insurance policy; requires that all persons, rather than only persons born on or after specified date, have specified ID in their possession while operating vessel; revises required components of FWCC's boating safety education course & temporary certificate examination; revises & provides various penalties relating to vessels.

Latest development · Mar 13, 2026

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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Session
2026
Introduced
Jan 9, 2026
Latest passage
Date unavailable
TopicsSponsorsActionsRelated billsDiscussion

Topics and classification

Civixly topics

EducationJustice & Public SafetyTransportationBusiness & Economy

Source subjects

criminal procedure and correctionsmotor vehiclessubject indexvessels

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Bill

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  1. Mar 13, 2026

    Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    FailureHouse
  2. Jan 15, 2026

    Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    House
  3. Jan 15, 2026

    Referred to Judiciary Committee

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  4. Jan 15, 2026

    Referred to Budget Committee

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  5. Jan 15, 2026

    Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  6. Jan 15, 2026

    Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  7. Jan 13, 2026

    1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

    FilingReading 1House
  8. Jan 9, 2026

    Filed

    FilingHouse

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Source data last updated Aug 19, 2026.