Requires residential swimming pools to have safety features and mandates education programs for violators.

This bill mandates that residential swimming pools, sold or transferred after October 1, 2026, must have at least one safety feature, such as a barrier, cover, or alarm. Home inspectors must report violations to local enforcement agencies. The Department of Health will develop a drowning prevention education program, which violators must attend unless the program is not available within 45 days of the citation. The program can be funded by fees up to $100 per attendee.

Requires residential swimming pools to have safety features and mandates education programs for violators.

This bill mandates that residential swimming pools, sold or transferred after October 1, 2026, must have at least one safety feature, such as a barrier, cover, or alarm. Home inspectors must report violations to local enforcement agencies. The Department of Health will develop a drowning prevention education program, which violators must attend unless the program is not available within 45 days of the citation. The program can be funded by fees up to $100 per attendee.