HB3660 Summary

• Amends the Swimming Facility Act to establish licensing requirements for swimming facility designers and contractors, with annual license fees of $250 and $500 respectively.

• Increases application and permit fees for swimming facilities from $50 to $500 per facility, and adds a $300 fee for each resubmission of plans required by the Department.

• Increases license renewal fees from $50 to $500 per swimming facility and late renewal fees from $20 to $250 per swimming facility.

• Creates new definitions for "spray pool" and "swimming facility designer" and requires that all construction and major alterations be performed by licensed swimming facility contractors.

• Expands civil penalties to up to $5,000 per violation and adds Class 4 felony penalties for knowing violations; establishes streamlined hearing procedures for Department enforcement actions.