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It became law on May 20, 2025.

FL SB 1388 · Senate Bill · 2025

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
Jay Trumbull
Latest action
May 20, 2025

What it does

Vessels; Specifying that the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s authorization to establish protection zones includes modifying the allowable means of certain vessel positioning to prevent significant harm to certain springs; prohibiting an officer from performing a vessel stop or boarding a vessel without probable cause; requiring the commission, in coordination with the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, to create the “Florida Freedom Boater” safety inspection decal for specified purposes; creating the “Watercraft Energy Source Freedom Act”, etc.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    May 20, 2025

Where it goes next

Law in Florida. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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