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ENROLLEDHFAHB1189 4563 4588 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY HOUSE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Regular Session HOUSEAmendments BILLproposed NO.by Representative Bryant to Engrossed House Bill No.
1189 BYby REPRESENTATIVERepresentative BRYANTBryant ANAMENDMENT ACTNO. ToamendandreenactR.S.56:302.9(A)(1)(b)and(3),relativetocharterboatfishingguides;
to1 requireOn thatpage freshwater1, charterdelete boatlines fishing4 guidesthrough obtain6 ain Unitedtheir Statesentirety Coastand Guardinsert "Guard captain's license if operating on waters of the United States located in Louisiana;
and to provide for related matters.matters." AMENDMENT NO.
Be2 itOn enactedpage by1, delete lines 13 through 20 in their entirety and on page 2, delete lines 1 through 5 in their entirety and insert the Legislaturefollowing ofin Louisiana:lieu thereof:
Section1."(b)(i) No person shall act as or represent himself to be a freshwater charter boat fishing guide unless that person possesses a valid state charter boat fishing guide license, proof of commercial marine insurance, and a valid state recreational fishing license that grants fishing privileges appropriate for his charter activity.
R.S.56:302.9(A)(1)(b)and(3)areherebyamendedandreenactedtoread as follows:
§302.9.
Charter boat fishing guide license;
nonresident fee A.(1) * * * (b)(i) No person shall act as or represent himself to be a freshwater charter boat fishing guide unless that person possesses a valid state charter boat fishing guide license, proof of commercial marine insurance, and a valid state recreational fishing license that grants fishing privileges appropriate for his charter activity.
It shall not be a violation of this Section for a person to represent himself as a charter boat fishing guide if that person held a valid license during the previous thirty days but has not renewedtherenewedthelicense. license.
Thedepartmentshall providewrittennotificationtotheholderprovidewrittennotificationto the holder of a license issued pursuant to this Subparagraph that the holder may be subject to other requirements of law, including holding a valid captain's license issued by the United States Coast Guard.
(ii) A freshwater charter boat fishing guide, if operating on waters of the United States located in Louisiana, shall possess a valid captain's license issued by the United States Coast Guard." Page 1 of 21 CODING:
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1189 ENROLLED (ii) A freshwater charter boat fishing guide, if operating on waters of the United States located in Louisiana, shall possess a valid captain's license issued by the United States Coast Guard.
* * * (3) Thenonresidentcharterboatfishingguidelicenseshallbeavailableonly from the Baton Rouge office of the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
Such licenses shall be issued on a consignment basis, and no agent fees shall apply.
A nonresidentsaltwatercharterboatfishingguidelicenseshall bemadeavailableonly to those persons who possess a valid captain's license issued by the United States Coast Guard.
* * * SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
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