Florida parasailing safety News

Florida Gov. Scott Signs Flood Insurance, Credit Claims, Parasailing Bills

Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed into law on Friday dozens of measures covering everything from flood insurance, electronic cigarettes and parasailing. The Republican governor, who has been holding re-election campaign events for most of this month, did the bill signings …

Florida Senate Passes Parasailing Insurance Bill

Parasailing in Florida moved closer to becoming a regulated industry lat week, with the Senate approving a bill that would place safety guidelines on companies. The legislation details insurance, equipment and license requirements, along with weather conditions that would force …

Florida Panel Passes Parasailing Safety, Insurance Bill

A Senate committee unanimously approved a bill that would provide safety guidelines for parasailing companies after hearing tearful testimonies from a 17-year-old who suffered a brain injury and broken bones in her spine and from a mother whose daughter died …

Florida Lawmakers Advance Parasailing Regulations with Insurance Mandate

A bill to ensure more safety for thrill seekers who soar above Florida’s coastlines while dangling from parachutes has cleared its initial hurdle, winning swift approval from a state Senate panel this week. The legislation would impose greater oversight on …