HB 1980 -- Boat Dock Regulations Sponsor: Self This bill prohibits a private entity licensed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to operate a hydroelectric project on the Lake of the Ozarks from denying a noncommercial use and occupancy permit for a boat dock on any property located in an impact minimization zone or part of a shoreline preservation program because the distance is under 25 feet between boat docks or restricts the construction, maintenance, or expansion of a dock. The bill contains an emergency clause.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives