IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF FIRESTONE
April 21, 2024
A BILL
CHIEF SPONSORS
Representative MonkeyLikesCaprisun
SPONSORS
Speaker scriblelz
Representative StealthSniper292
To rectify exemptions for Reckless Boating and account for the State Park addition under the Firestone Criminal Code.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Firestone in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TITLE
This Act may be cited as “A Bill to Rectify Reckless Boating”.
SEC 2. ENACTMENT
This Bill shall go into effect as an Act of Congress upon the completion of the constitutionally required processes.
This Legislation shall go into effect upon the completion of the constitutionally required processes.
SEC 3. ENFORCEMENT
This legislation shall be enforced faithfully by all law enforcement agencies and courts of the State of Firestone.
SEC 4. SEVERABILITY
Should any part of this Act be struck down and/or declared unenforceable, then that part shall be severed with the rest remaining in full force and effect unless all is struck down and/or declared unenforceable.
SEC 5. DEFINITIONS
(a) For the purposes of this Act, the Firestone Criminal Code “FCC”, as described by the Criminal Code Revision Act (R), shall be defined as this.
(i) Chapter 7, Section 1 of the FCC shall be defined as this.
(b) For the purposes of this Act, the Firestone Park Service “FPS” shall be defined as this.
(i) FPS administration shall be any user at or above the rank of “Deputy Director” in this group.
SEC 6. AMENDMENTS
(a) Chapter 7, Section 1, Subsection a1 of the Firestone Criminal Code currently states “Reckless Boating shall be the act of, through clear and extreme disregard for others safety, operating a watercraft in a way that creates an undue hazard to another. This includes, but is not limited to; maneuvering the watercraft unsafely or hazardously in a crowded area, maneuvering a watercraft unsafely and hazardous within the area marked in pink here, driving a watercraft onto or against a shore-line with people at an unsafe distance to the watercraft, operating a watercraft while it’s smoking and/or on fire, and operating the watercraft unreasonably close and dangerous to another watercraft.”
(i) Chapter 7, Section 1, Subsection a1 of the Firestone Criminal Code shall be amended to state: “Reckless Boating shall be the act of, through clear and extreme disregard for others safety, operating a watercraft in a way that creates an undue hazard to another. This includes, but is not limited to; maneuvering the watercraft unsafely or hazardously in a crowded area, maneuvering a watercraft unsafely and hazardous within the area marked in red here, driving a watercraft onto or against a shore-line with people at an unsafe distance to the watercraft, operating a watercraft while it’s smoking and/or on fire, and operating the watercraft unreasonably close and dangerous to another watercraft.”
(b) Chapter 7, Section 1, Subsection a2 of the Firestone Criminal Code currently states “The Firestone Coast Guard, Stapleton County Fire Department Search and Rescue, and Firestone Department of Corrections Marine Division shall be exempt from Chapter 7, Section 1 if their warning lights are turned on.”
(i) Chapter 7, Section 1, Subsection a2 of the Firestone Criminal Code shall be amended to state: “The Firestone Coast Guard, Stapleton County Fire Department Search and Rescue, Firestone Department of Corrections Marine Division, and Firestone Park Service shall be exempt from Chapter 7, Section 1 if their warning lights are turned on.”
(c) Chapter 7, Section 1, Subsection a3 of the Firestone Criminal Code currently states “An operator of a Watercraft shall be exempt from Chapter 7, Section 1 if a part of an approved event by the Department of Boating and Waterways administration and the Department of Boating and Waterways has made strenuous efforts to organize such event in advance and has taken precautions to ensure a safe and blocked off area from the public in which the event shall only be permitted to be within.”
(i) Chapter 7, Section 1, Subsection a3 of the Firestone Criminal Code shall be amended to state: “An operator of a Watercraft shall be exempt from Chapter 7, Section 1 if a part of an event approved by the Firestone Park Service administration and the Firestone Park Service has made strenuous efforts to organize such event in advance and has taken precautions to ensure a safe and blocked off area from the public in which the event shall only be permitted to be within.”