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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 87(R)

House Bill 2205

House Author:  Romero, Jr. et al.

Effective:  9-1-21

Senate Sponsor:  Schwertner


            House Bill 2205 amends the Health and Safety Code and Local Government Code to require the pool safety standards adopted by the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to comply with a version of the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) that is not older than the version in effect on May 1, 2019, regarding all construction, alteration, renovation, enlargement, and repair of commercial swimming pools and spas. The bill, among other provisions, establishes certain exceptions for existing pools and spas and authorizes a municipality to adopt a more recent version of the ISPSC.