BILL REQ. #:  H-1387.1 

Read first time 02/07/11.   Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.

     AN ACT Relating to water recreation facilities; and amending RCW 70.90.140.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1   RCW 70.90.140 and 1986 c 236 s 5 are each amended to read as follows:
     (1) The secretary shall enforce the rules adopted under this chapter. The secretary may develop joint plans of responsibility with any local health jurisdiction to administer this chapter.
     (2) Upon dissolution of a joint plan under subsection (1) of this section, the department shall assume responsibility from the local health jurisdiction for enforcing the rules adopted under this chapter. In such cases, the department may not require changes in the installation of equipment at a facility if:
     (a) The equipment was installed at the time a joint plan was in effect;
     (b) The equipment was installed in compliance with manufacturer specifications;
     (c) The local health jurisdiction did not find the installation of the equipment out of compliance with rules adopted under this chapter; and
     (d) The manufacturer has not issued a recall or changed its specifications for placement of the equipment.