In his role as a committee chair, to implement a procedure for the issuance of an electronic certificate of title following the sale or transfer of a vessel by any person or dealer. The bill defines a vessel as a watercraft designed to be propelled by gasoline, diesel or electric machinery, oars, paddles or wind action upon a sail for navigation on the water.   Official Text and Analysis.

Recommending the bill be passed as amended by Seante Committee. The committee's amendment delays the act taking effect until January 1, 2013.