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HB 703: Residential Swimming Pool Safety

GENERAL BILL by Willhite ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Daley ; Davis ; Tant

Residential Swimming Pool Safety; Requires home inspector to include certain information relating to swimming pools in his or her report; requires that new residential swimming pools meet additional requirement in order to pass final inspection & receive certificate of completion; requires that certain pool safety features meet specified standards; prohibits property owner from transferring ownership of parcel that includes swimming pool unless certain requirements are met; provides civil penalties rather than criminal penalties.

Effective Date: 10/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/2/2021 House • Filed
    2/18/2021 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    4/30/2021 House • Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee

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  • HB 703, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/2/2021 at 5:39 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 124 Residential Swimming Pool Safety Hooper Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Regulated Industries
    S 960 Residential Swimming Pools Taddeo Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Health Policy

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    468.8323 Home inspection report. Page 1 (pdf)
    515.27 Residential swimming pool safety feature options; penalties. Page 2 (pdf)
    515.31 Drowning prevention education program; public information publication. Page 4 (pdf)

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