SB00313

An Act Concerning Wakesurfing On Certain Lakes In The State.

Introduced·2/26/26
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Connecticut SB00313 regulates wakesurfing and wakeboarding on state lakes, requiring a minimum distance of 200 feet from shore.

Connecticut SB00313 establishes regulations for wakesurfing and wakeboarding on state lakes, mandating that wake boats must operate at least 200 feet from the shore. This law allows municipalities to enforce stricter distances and does not affect existing prohibitions on wake boats in lakes bordering Warren, Washington, and Kent. The term "wake boat" is defined as any vessel using devices designed to enhance the wake.

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Environment Committee
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Calendar

Mar 4

12:00 AM

Environment Public Hearing

History

Feb 27

Senate

Public Hearing 03/04

Feb 26

Senate

Referred to Joint Committee on Environment