| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to public health; exempting certain hot tubs from public pool regulations; |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.1222, subdivision 2d. |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 144.1222, subdivision 2d, is amended to read: |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6 Subd. 2d.Hot tubs on rental houseboats property.(a) A hot water pool intended for |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7seated recreational use, including a hot tub or whirlpool, that is located on a houseboat |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8property that is rented to the public is not a public pool and is exempt from the requirements |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9for public pools under this section and Minnesota Rules, chapter 4717. |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10 (b) A hot water pool intended for seated recreational use, including a hot tub or whirlpool, |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1.11that is located on the property of a stand-alone single-unit rental property that is rented by |
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| 12 | 12 | | 1.12the property owner or through a resort, and that is only intended to be used by the occupants |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13of the rental property, is not a public pool and is exempt from the requirements for public |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14pools under this section and Minnesota Rules, chapter 4717. |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15 (c) A hot water pool under this subdivision must be conspicuously posted with the |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16following notice to renters: |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1.17 "NOTICE |
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| 18 | 18 | | 1.18 This spa is exempt from state and local sanitary requirements that prevent disease |
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| 19 | 19 | | 1.19transmission. |
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| 20 | 20 | | 1.20 USE AT YOUR OWN RISK |
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| 21 | 21 | | 1.21 This notice is required under Minnesota Statutes, section 144.1222, subdivision 2d." |
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| 22 | 22 | | 1Section 1. |
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| 23 | 23 | | 25-02168 as introduced01/22/25 REVISOR SGS/EN |
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| 24 | 24 | | SENATE |
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| 25 | 25 | | STATE OF MINNESOTA |
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| 26 | 26 | | S.F. No. 1630NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 27 | 27 | | (SENATE AUTHORS: HAUSCHILD) |
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| 28 | 28 | | OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE |
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| 29 | 29 | | Introduction and first reading02/20/2025 |
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| 30 | 30 | | Referred to Health and Human Services |
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