nbsac update: 2016 pfdma conference
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National Boating Safety Advisory Council (NBSAC) 101
2016 PFDMA: Progress Through ChangeSt. Pete Beach, FLJune 27, 2016
Chris Stec, ACA | Canoe - Kayak - SUP - Raft – Rescue
Rachel Johnson, National Safe Boating Council
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History
Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971
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Representatives
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Committees
Prevention Through People
Boating and Associated Equipment
Strategic Planning
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2011-87-01
Prevention through People Subcommittee
Lifejacket Wear Recommendations
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2011-87-01 Lifejacket Wear Recommendations
1. Initiate a regulatory project to pursue lifejacket wear for recreational boaters…
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2011-87-01 Lifejacket Wear Recommendations
2. Work with partners to design a strategy to engage the boating public through pre-rulemaking consultation…
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2011-87-01 Lifejacket Wear Recommendations
3. Make initiatives aimed at streamlining the lifejacket testing and approval process a high priority…
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2011-87-01 Lifejacket Wear Recommendations
4. Give proper consideration to the acceptance of alternative lifejackets and other buoyant devices (i.e., Level 50 devices)…
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2011-87-01 Lifejacket Wear Recommendations
April 2016: the USCG Marine Safety & Security Council determined a Request for Project Initiation should be developed
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2014-91-2
Prevention through People Subcommittee
Safety Equipment Carriage Requirements: Manually Propelled Vessels
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2014-91-2 Safety Equipment Carriage Requirements: Manually Propelled Vessels
3. Exempt paddleboards and rafts of all lengths from carriage of an additional ‘Type IV’ ‘throwable’ PFD in [CFR 175.17(b) Exemptions]
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2014-91-2 Safety Equipment Carriage Requirements: Manually Propelled Vessels
4. Clarify the wording and intent of CRF 175.17(c)…PFD exemption for racing shells, rowing sculls and racing paddlecraft…
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2014-91-2 Safety Equipment Carriage Requirements: Manually Propelled Vessels
5. Continue to exempt SUPs while surfing on a lake or on the ocean from carriage requirements…
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Update: Lifejacket ResolutionsNBSAC Resolution Number 2014-91-2 Safety Equipment Carriage Requirements: Manually Propelled Vessels
April 2016: CG-BSX intends to initiative a regulatory project to address this recommendation
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Getting Involved
Next NBSAC Meeting: October 20-22, 2016 in Arlington, VA
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Getting Involved
Applying to NBSAC
Public Involvement