Rep. Rutherford proposes the following amendment (LC-96.HDB0015H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 2, Section 50-21-90, by adding a subsection to read:

 (D) A person is not required to be in physical possession of the boating safety certificate while operating a vessel or personal watercraft. The department shall maintain a database containing the names, addresses, and certificate numbers of all persons who have completed the boating safety education course.