HB635

Providing for lifeguards.

Introduced·2/20/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB635 mandates health clubs with large swimming pools to have certified lifeguards on duty.

Pennsylvania HB635 amends the Health Club Act to require health clubs with swimming pools of 1,500 square feet or larger to have at least one certified lifeguard on duty during open hours. A certified lifeguard is defined as an individual with a current lifeguarding certificate from a recognized authority. This change aims to enhance safety for members and guests using the swimming pools. The act will take effect 60 days after its passage.

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Current
Tourism, Recreation and Economic Development Committee
Next
Committee decision

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 19, 2025

10:00 AM

Tourism, Recreation And Economic Development (h) Hearing

History

Feb 20, 2025

House

Referred to Tourism, Recreation & Economic Development