l9n/ Mississippi

2010 Regular Session

House Bill 942

Public swimming pools; require owners to post signs to contact Health Department for concerns about sanitation or safety of.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 9, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO ADOPT NONBINDING SANITATION AND SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR THE OPERATION OF PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS; TO REQUIRE OWNERS OF PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS TO POST A SIGN CLOSE TO THE POOL NOTIFYING PERSONS TO CONTACT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IF THEY HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT THE CLEANLINESS AND/OR SAFETY OF THE POOL AND PROVIDING THE CONTACT TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE DEPARTMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT UPON THE RECEIPT OF A COMPLAINT ABOUT THE SANITATION OR SAFETY OF A PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL, THE DEPARTMENT SHALL INSPECT THE POOL IN A TIMELY MANNER; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE DEPARTMENT DETERMINES THAT THERE ARE SANITARY OR SAFETY PROBLEMS WITH THE OPERATION OF THE POOL, IT SHALL MEET WITH THE OWNER OF THE POOL AND ADVISE THE OWNER ABOUT THE SANITARY AND SAFE OPERATION OF THE POOL AND HOW TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM NOTED IN THE COMPLAINT, BASED ON THE GUIDELINES ADOPTED BY THE BOARD; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO ADOPT ANY RULES AND REGULATIONS NEEDED TO CARRY OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 18 to February 9, 2010, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action5 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 9 · stopped22 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 18 to Jan 2810 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 9 to Feb 9 · stopped0 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 9Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Recommitted to committee in the House
  5. Died in committee in the House
All 5 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 9Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9Recommitted to CommitteeHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 9Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives