MA H424

Bill

Relative to the licensure of swimming pool builders and service contractors

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
11/10/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the licensing of swimming pool builders and service contractors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Board of Building Regulations and Standards to establish licensing requirements for swimming pool construction, installation, maintenance, service, and repair work. The bill authorizes the Board to set the scope of work, experience, training, and examination requirements for the licenses, which may be based on the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code. It also imposes fines for unlicensed individuals who perform the work or hold themselves out as licensed. The Board may implement a grandfathering provision and set license fees to carry out the provisions of the bill. The Board must promulgate the necessary rules and regulations by January 1, 2022.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Mike Day (D)*, Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D)*,

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H424

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H424
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H424.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H327	Relative to the licensure of appraisers	Accompanied a new draft, see H4242	Similar To
H4017	Establishing a special commission to examine the Department of Public Health’s nursing home licensure process and requirements	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 34 of the Acts of 2021	Similar To
H5094	Providing for provisional licensure for speech-language pathologists	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 263 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
S1374	Relative to dentistry licensure examinations	Accompanied a new draft, see H4464	Similar To
S195	Relative to licensure of art therapists	Accompanied a study order, see S2666	Similar To
S219	Regulating the practice and licensure of veterinary technicians	Accompanied a new draft, see S2571	Similar To
S237	Relative to maintaining independent authority over nursing licensure in the commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2800	Similar To
S240	Relative to the licensure of appraisers	Accompanied a new draft, see H4242	Similar To
S241	Relative to the licensure of appraisers	Accompanied a new draft, see H4242	Similar To
S713	To increase access to lactation care and services	Accompanied a study order, see S2917	Similar To

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