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Since its first meeting in 1960, NASBLA has developed a wide range of recreational boating safety public policy. Resolutions, model acts, model procedures and other documents have helped make boating safer for all on our nation's waters.

Recent Resolutions

Reaffirming support for the consensus recommendations developed though the Recreational Boating Incident Reporting Policy Project 2021-1

In support of the expedited evaluation, design, and deployment of a replacement for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Boating Accident Report Database (BARD) 2021-2

Supporting Advancement of the Coast Guard’s Recreational Boating Accident Reporting System Regulatory Project, 2016-1

Restoring the State/Federal Partnership in Recreational Boating Safety, 2015-1

Overhaul of the Recreational Boating Accident Reporting Manual, 2015-2

ANSI Standards Developer Organization 2014-1

Mandatory Wearing of Life Jackets by Marine Law Enforcement Officers and Rescue Personnel 2012-2

In support of the Accident Reporting Terms & Definitions Project, the adoption of standardized terms and definitions by the U.S. Coast Guard, and actions to facilitate their application 2012-3

Urging States to Join the Vessel Identification System, 2008-2

Boat Accident Decision Matrix 2007-2

Boating Law Compact Resolution 2007-3

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