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SD HB1299
Bill
Status
Enrolled
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Randy Deibert
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AI Summary
- Lodging establishments with 15 or fewer sleeping rooms may apply for a permit to use biological filtration systems in water recreational facilities (pools, spas, etc.)
- Biological filtration systems use natural processes including plants, beneficial bacteria, and microbes instead of continuous chemical disinfectants
- Permits are valid for one year, require annual inspections, and cost no more than $50
- Failed inspections result in permit revocation and a one-year waiting period before reapplying
- Facilities using biological filtration must still meet all other minimum public health and safety requirements established by the department
Legislative Description
Permit the use of biological filtration systems in water recreational facilities located in certain lodging establishments.
Public Health and Safety
Last Action
Delivered to the Governor on March 11, 2026 H.J. 556
3/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Health and Human Services2/23/2026
Agriculture and Natural Resources2/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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