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	Recreational Boating Safety Public Policy	Boating Education
	Since its first meeting in 1958, NASBLA has developed a wide range of recreational boating safety public policy. These resolutions, model acts, model procedures and other documents have helped make boating safer for all on our nation's waters. The policy documents on this page and throughout the website are available for download in Adobe Acrobat pdf format.	National Education Standards
Policy Positions
Support for Boating Accident Investigation Courses Position on Carbon Monoxide Detectors Position on Establishgin Fed-State MOU's on Accident Reporting Position on Mandatory Education Position on Trust Fund Reauthorization Position on Specific Speed Limits Position on Registering All Vessels Position on PFD Wear for Paddlesports Participants Position on Online Testing
2007 Resolutions
Boat Accident Decision Matrix 2007-2 Boating Law Compact Resolution 2007-3 NTSB Resolution 2007-1
2005 Resolutions	2004 Resolutions	2003 Resolutions
Appreciation for George W. Stewart Jr.’s contributions to recreational boating safety Support of partnership to develop HIN database Recognition of the 25th Anniversary of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Recognition of the 125th Anniversary of the American Canoe Association	Congratulations U.S. Power Squadrons Immediate sharing of pertinent boating accident response and search & rescue information with the appropriate boating law enforcement and reporting authority Support of Maritime Homeland Security Funding Support of the National Law Enforcement Museum USCS Response to Resolutions	Change to the federal requirements for carriage of Type IV personal flotation devices on certain boats Response from U.S. Coast Guard 1/8/04 In support of 17 character Hull Identification Numbers (HIN) Response from U.S. Coast Guard 1/8/04
2002 Resolutions	2001 Resolutions	2000 Resolutions
Effective Muffler Systems on Motorboats USCG Response Supplemental Flotation Systems on Manually Powered Boats USCG Response Commendation of the National Transportation Safety Board Thanks to Supporters of Fair and Equitable Funding of Wallop-Breaux Trust Fund	75/25 Matching Funds 50/50 Split in Motorboat Fuel Excise Taxes Harbor Safety Committees Representation Support for the VIS 17 Digit HIN NAVSAC Representation	Boating Safety Needs Assessment No Feed-Back Steering Coast Guard Surplus Property Exposure Hours Recreational Boaters National Water Safety Congress

Key Policy Issues

Boat Accident Reporting
Boats & Associated Equipment Requirements
Boat Operation
Boating Facilities & Access
Boating Fees & Funding
Boating Safety Education
Federal Boating Laws & Regulations
Vessel Identification System
Vessel Numbering & Titling
Waterways Environment
Waterways Management

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