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CS/HB 3707: Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Wasserman Schultz ; Dawson-White ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Casey ; Ziebarth ; Lippman ; Fasano ; Prewitt ; Bloom ; Edwards ; Heyman ; Tamargo ; Greene ; Morroni ; Jacobs ; Ogles

Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act; creates Fla. Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act; provides legislative findings & intent; provides definitions; provides residential swimming pool safety feature options; provides penalties; provides residential swimming pool barrier requirements; provides for drowning prevention education program; requires pool contractors to provide buyers with certain info.; provides rulemaking authority; provides exemptions. Creates Ch. 515.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/18/1998	House	• Prefiled
  3/3/1998	House	• Introduced -HJ 00051
  3/5/1998	House	• Referred to Community Affairs (GRC); Crime & Punishment (JC); Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC); Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC) -HJ 00148
  3/18/1998	House	• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs (GRC), 03/24/98, 3:45 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred
  3/25/1998	House	• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs (GRC), 03/30/98, 3:45 pm, Morris Hall
  3/30/1998	House	• Comm. Action: Unanimously CS by Community Affairs (GRC) -HJ 00452
  4/3/1998	House	• CS read first time on 04/03/98 -HJ 00449; Now in Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00452; On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 04/08/98, 2:45 pm, 21-HOB
  4/8/1998	House	• On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 04/14/98, 1:30 pm, 21-HOB
  4/14/1998	House	• Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00690
  4/16/1998	House	• Now in Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC) -HJ 00690
  4/20/1998	House	• Withdrawn from Health Care Standards & Regulatory Reform (GSC) -HJ 00698; Now in Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC); On Committee agenda-- Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC), 04/21/98, 9:00 am, 314-HOB
  4/21/1998	House	• Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Governmental Rules & Regulations (GRC) -HJ 00999
  4/22/1998	House	• In Governmental Responsibility Council, pending ranking -HJ 00999
  5/1/1998	House	• Died in Governmental Responsibility Council pending ranking

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• CS/HB 3707, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:08 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:

  Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/31/1998 (pdf) Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/31/1998 (pdf) Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/31/1998 (pdf) Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 5/13/1998 (pdf) Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/3/1998 (pdf) Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/3/1998 (pdf) Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/3/1998 (pdf) Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/15/1998 (pdf) Governmental Rules & Regulations (Post-Meeting) 4/20/1998 (pdf) Governmental Rules & Regulations (Post-Meeting) 4/21/1998 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 1172	Residential Swimming Pool Barriers	Myers	Similar	Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Health Care Location:

  Committee Amendments (2)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  491771 - Amendment	Crime & Punishment	4/23/1998 8:37 PM		Web Page PDF
  763217 - Amendment	Governmental Rules & Regulations	4/27/1998 8:55 PM		Web Page PDF

  Citations - Statutes (9)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  515.21
  515.23
  515.25
  515.27
  515.29
  515.31
  515.33
  515.35
  515.37

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• HB 3707, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:08 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/18/1998 (pdf) Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/18/1998 (pdf) Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/27/1998 (pdf) Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/27/1998 (pdf)

  Citations - Statutes (6)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  515.21
  515.23
  515.25
  515.27
  515.29
  515.31

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