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MA S75

Providing for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill requires that any public building or place of public accommodation, resort, or amusement in Massachusetts install and maintain at least one gender-neutral baby diaper changing station in a semi-private area accessible to all caretakers, regardless of sex, gender, or disability. This requirement applies to both new constructions and substantial renovations or remodeling of existing public buildings and accommodations. The bill also mandates that these diaper changing stations be clearly signposted, both at the station itself and in any central directory in the building.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2661 (on 04/27/2020)

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