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MA S2661

MA S2661
Providing for diaper changing stations in public buildings and accommodations

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Introduced
04/27/2020
In Committee
04/27/2020
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, reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2661).

AI Summary

This bill requires that all public buildings and public accommodations that provide a public bathroom install and maintain at least one baby diaper changing station in a semi-private area accessible to caretakers regardless of sex, gender, or disability. The bill exempts public accommodations generally restricted to individuals 13 years of age or older. The bill also requires signage and directories to indicate the location of the changing stations, and specifies that the stations must comply with applicable laws and standards regarding accessibility and safety.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (4)

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities (Joint)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 04/27/2020)
(1 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2661
Bill https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2661.pdf
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