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HB 79·AL·house

Vessel Registration; amends boater registration fees and their distribution

Floor Vote ScheduledFiled Dec 17, 2025
Sponsor: Danny Crawford (R)
Latest Action

Third Reading in House of Origin

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The bill merges the current length‑based fee and the $5 fixed fee into a single charge and creates a $2 issuance fee for each certificate. Collected fees will be split, with $5 per registration going to the State Reservoir Management Grant Fund and the remainder placed in the State Water Safety Fund. It also updates registration procedures, including a staggered renewal schedule based on owners’ last‑name initials.

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