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Committee adopts amendment and lays over bill easing hot‑tub rules for short‑term rentals
Summary
House File 2147, a bipartisan bill to adjust Minnesota rules governing hot tubs at short‑term rentals and to generalize a houseboat exemption, had an author amendment adopted and was laid over for possible inclusion in an omnibus bill after mixed testimony from industry and the Minnesota Department of Health.
The Health Finance and Policy Committee on March 21 adopted an A‑1 author amendment and laid over House File 2147, a bill that would change how hot tubs at short‑term rentals are regulated and extend an existing houseboat hot‑tub exception more broadly to short‑term rental properties.
Representatives Pat Schultz and Representative Grama (co‑authors) said current public‑pool rules make it effectively impossible for many above‑ground residential hot tubs at rentals to meet licensing standards set by the Minnesota Department of Health,…
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