MA H178

Bill

Clarifying spa regulations

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to exempt certain pools from certain licensing requirements. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to exempt certain outdoor in-ground swimming pools installed prior to January 1, 1998 from regulations that require a continuous walkway around the pool with a minimum width of four feet and continuous recirculation of the entire water supply. The bill states that as long as the pool maintains the clarity and cleanliness of the water through an appropriate amount of water filtration or circulation, it shall be considered in compliance with the relevant section of the law, even without the continuous walkway or water recirculation.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Paul McMurtry (D), José Tosado (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4638 (on 07/02/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H178

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H178
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H178.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1290	Relative to change of address for firearm licensing	Accompanied a study order, see H4767	Similar To
H155	To strengthen enforcement of Chapter 141 and 147 licenses	Accompanied a study order, see H4638	Similar To
H1569	To exempt certain veterans from the state tax	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1605	Providing for a certain real property tax exemption	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1606	Providing for prisoners of war	Accompanied a new draft, see H4215	Similar To
H1607	Relative to excise tax exemptions	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H3693	Relative to property tax exemptions for rental properties in the town of Lincoln deed restricted as affordable housing	Accompanied a new draft, see H4004	Similar To
H4638	Consumer Protection	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H5002	Exempting positions in the Department of Public Works in the Town of Billerica from the Civil Service Law	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H5027	Similar To
S2160	Relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems	New draft substituted, see S2364	Similar To

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