MA H1966

Bill

MA H1966

Relative to changing tables in restaurants

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
01/20/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to requiring certain restaurants to have designated diaper-changing areas. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill requires certain restaurants, specifically those licensed as innholders (meaning they offer lodging and food) or common victualers (meaning they sell food and drink for consumption on the premises) that advertise or hold themselves out as serving families with children, such as by offering a children's menu or promoting themselves as family-friendly, to provide at least one designated diaper-changing area or facility accessible to all patrons.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Colleen Garry (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4242 (on 05/05/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1966

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1966	03/12/2015
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1966.pdf	03/12/2015

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H4242	Public health matters	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by

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