2007 House Bill 35 (Change homeowner's insurance rules relating to swimming pools)

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• Introduced by Rep. Ron Crimm on January 2, 2007, to provide that an insurer who stipulates for purposes of homeowner's insurance coverage or rates that the insured equip any swimming pool on the insured property with an enclosure that isolates the swimming pool from the home shall permit the insured to equip the pool with an approved safety pool cover in lieu of such enclosure.
  • Referred to the House Banking and Insurance Committee on January 3, 2007.
  • Reported in the House on February 21, 2007, favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar.
  • Amendment offered by Rep. Ron Crimm on March 1, 2007, to require a local government that stipulates that a swimming pool located on property must be equipped with an enclosure that isolates the pool to permit the property owner to equip the pool with an approved safety pool cover in lieu of such enclosure.
  • The amendment passed in the House by voice vote on March 6, 2007.
  • Amendment offered by Rep. Ron Crimm on March 1, 2007, to make title amendment.
  • The amendment passed in the House by voice vote on March 6, 2007.
• Passed in the House (94 to 4) on March 6, 2007. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the Senate on March 2, 2007.
  • Referred to the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee on March 8, 2007.

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Introduced by Rep. Ron Crimm on January 2, 2007. Passed in the House (94 to 4) on March 6, 2007. New Comment