General Assembly sinks effort to change boating safety course age requirement Evan Jones February 25, 2015 1 min read The House of Delegates has turned back efforts to change a boating safety law that was passed after several fatalities on Smith Mountain Lake. At issue is a proposed age limit for taking boater safety courses, as WFIR’s Evan Jones reports. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry touts low taxes in Va. VisitNext: Urban Professional League to hand out awards Related Stories 1 min read Holiday Travel-Leave early in the day Denise Membreno December 26, 2024 1 min read Goings on at the Taubman Museum of Art and a look ahead to next week Gene Marrano December 26, 2024 1 min read Community Arts Reach new home features rental space for local cultural groups Gene Marrano December 26, 2024