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Minnesota Supreme Court to Review Swimply Pool Licensing

7/4/2026

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Minnesota Supreme Court will hear a case on whether Swimply pools count as public facilities subject to state licensing.
Meghan Clopton paid $381 to rent Jasmine Lawson’s Birmingham pool for a party of 30 guests.
Lawson hosts over 1,000 guests yearly and provides a hot tub and 50 pool floats.
Swimply recorded 275,000 reservations in 2026—a 50 % increase—and offers up to $1 million liability coverage for hosts.

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Minnesota Supreme Court will hear a case on whether Swimply pools count as public facilities subject to state licensing.
Meghan Clopton paid $381 to rent Jasmine Lawson’s Birmingham pool for a party of 30 guests.
Lawson hosts over 1,000 guests yearly and provides a hot tub and 50 pool floats.
Swimply recorded 275,000 reservations in 2026—a 50 % increase—and offers up to $1 million liability coverage for hosts.