To amend title 46, United States Code, to assign specified liability to a person who transfers title of a commercial vessel, or former commercial vessel, to a transferee for use as a recreational vessel if the transferee does not have applicable insurance at the time of the transfer and the vessel sinks, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, definition change provision: 2 and requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, definition change provision: 30107. It relies on compliance mandates, liability protections, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Environment.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, definition change provision: 2.
- Requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, definition change provision: 30107.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, definition change provision: 2 and requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, definition change provision: 30107.
Key Policy Areas
Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, definition change provision: 2 and requires loosens a compliance mandate, liability shield, definition change provision: 30107.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Harder of California (for himself and Mr. Garamendi) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
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