South Carolina General Assembly
114th Session, 2001-2002

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Bill 1145

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INTRODUCED

March 20, 2002

    S. 1145

Introduced by Medical Affairs Committee

S. Printed 3/20/02--S.

Read the first time March 20, 2002.

            

A JOINT RESOLUTION

TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL, RELATING TO PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS, DESIGNATED AS REGULATION DOCUMENT NUMBER 2645, PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 1, CHAPTER 23, TITLE 1 OF THE 1976 CODE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    The regulations of the Department of Health and Environmental Control, relating to public swimming pools, designated as Regulation Document Number 2645, and submitted to the General Assembly pursuant to the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the 1976 Code, are approved.

SECTION    2.    This joint resolution takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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SUMMARY AS SUBMITTED

BY PROMULGATING AGENCY.

This amendment clarifies existing requirements for public swimming pools and outlines technical elements in a clear concise manner. The amendment better ensures the safe operation of all public swimming pools, spas, and water parks. The amendment also provides an avenue for applying for construction and operational variances which will in turn allow for more flexibility in the design, construction, and operation of public swimming facilities.

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