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HB 385: Residential Swimming Pool Safety

GENERAL BILL by Wasserman Schultz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Edwards ; Ritter ; Sobel ; Greenstein ; Henriquez ; Gottlieb ; Casey ; Barreiro ; Jacobs ; Kilmer ; Villalobos ; Reddick

Residential Swimming Pool Safety; creates "Preston de Ibern/McKenzie Merriam Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act"; provides pool safety feature requirements & options; provides penalties; provides pool barrier requirements; provides for drowning prevention education program & public information publication; requires pool contractors, home builders, & developers to provide buyers with certain information; provides rulemaking authority, etc. Creates 515.21-.37.

Effective Date: 10/01/1999
 Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died in Committee on Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/26/1999 House • Prefiled
    2/3/1999 House • Referred to Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Community Affairs (PRC); Crime & Punishment (CRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)
    2/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC), 03/01/99, 3:30 pm, 413C
    3/1/1999 House • Comm. Action: Favorable by Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC) --Preliminary
    3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC); Community Affairs (PRC); Crime & Punishment (CRC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00044; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC), 03/01/99, 3:30 pm, 413C; Comm. Action: Favorable by Governmental Rules & Regulations (PRC) -HJ 00179
    3/3/1999 House • Now in Community Affairs (PRC) -HJ 00179
    3/18/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs (PRC), 03/22/99, 3:15 pm, Morris Hall
    3/22/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Community Affairs (PRC) -HJ 00387
    3/24/1999 House • Now in Crime & Punishment (CRC) -HJ 00387
    3/31/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (CRC), 04/05/99, 3:30 pm, 214C
    4/5/1999 House • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Crime & Punishment (CRC) -HJ 00550
    4/7/1999 House • Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00550
    4/19/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC), 04/20/99, 4:00 pm, Reed Hall
    4/20/1999 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously Favorable by Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00752
    4/21/1999 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00752
    4/23/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00951; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00951; Read third time -HJ 00952; Passed as amended; YEAS 88 NAYS 28 -HJ 00952
    4/23/1999 Senate • In Messages
    4/27/1999 Senate • Received, referred to Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Fiscal Resource -SJ 01224
    4/30/1999 Senate • Died in Committee on Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs

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  • HB 385, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1220 Residential Swimming Pool Safety Sullivan Similar Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/1999 11:17 AM House 88 Yeas - 28 Nays

    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 385, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/16/1999 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/22/1999 (pdf)
    Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/1/1999 (pdf)
    Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/6/1999 (pdf)
    Governmental Rules & Regulations (Post-Meeting) 2/22/1999 (pdf)
    Governmental Rules & Regulations (Post-Meeting) 3/2/1999 (pdf)
    Health & Human Services Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/20/1999 (pdf)
    Health & Human Services Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/20/1999 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    083409 - Amendment
    		Crime & Punishment 4/23/1999
    3:38 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    115831 - Amendment
    		Community Affairs 4/23/1999
    3:39 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    222409 - Amendment
    		Community Affairs 4/23/1999
    3:41 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    913133 - Amendment
    		Community Affairs 4/23/1999
    3:51 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    375781 - Amendment
    		Wasserman Schultz 4/23/1999
    3:44 AM     		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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