Legislative record

HB 1077STATE · IndianaIn Committee

Boating issues.

Requires a person towed by a motorboat to wear a personal flotation device. Provides that a person operating a boat on an inland lake shall operate the vessel in a counter-clockwise fashion. Establishes that a person operating a boat between sunset and sunrise may not tow anything other than a distressed boat. Requires a person on a boat to use a red or orange safety flag when a person being towed enters the water.

Voted 1/5/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay

No roll-call votes recorded for this bill yet.

Docket history

Action history

  1. 1/5/2026Coauthored by Representative Abbott
  2. 1/5/2026Authored by Representative Heine
  3. 1/5/2026First reading: referred to Committee on Natural Resources