Come July 1, arrests for drunk boating might be interchangeable with arrests for drunk driving.
State Sen. Thad Altman (R-Cape Canaveral) and Rep. Gayle Harrell (R-Stuart) filed companion bills this week that would treat convictions for boating under the influence as convictions for driving under the influence and vice versa. If the bills pass and are signed into law, BUIs would be reported to the state Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and show up on a driving record. View More »
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