REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATING PUBLIC COLD BATHS.

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
Senate Bill 144 (Public) Filed Monday, February 24, 2025
AN ACT CLARIFYING THE SCOPE OF PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL LAWS TO EXEMPT PUBLIC COLD BATHS THAT MEET SPECIFIED REQUIREMENTS; AND MAKING OTHER TECHNICAL AND CLARIFYING CHANGES TO G.S. 130A-280.
Intro. by Hanig.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Feb 25 2025)
S 144

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Feb 24 2025 - View Summary

    Increases the exclusions from what is regulated as a public swimming pool under Part 10 of GS Chapter 130A under GS 130A-280 by also excluding public cold baths that (1) are a tub or tank used by the general public one bather at a time, regardless of whether a fee is charged, (2) contains chilled water at a specified temperature, volume, and depth and (3) continuously filters and sanitizes the chilled water. Makes organizational changes. Effective July 1, 2025.