WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS, AND WATERCRAFT Registration, Operation, and Sale of Watercraft: Redefine "Vessel"; Create the Felony Crimes of Homicide by Vessel, Feticide by Vessel, and Serious Injury by Vessel

The Act amends the Georgia Boat Safety Act by providing a new definition of the term “vessel. Additionally, the Act designates homicide by vessel in the first and second degree, feticide by vessel in the first and second degree, and serious injury by vessel as new crimes.