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| 2 | 2 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2201 FILED ON: 1/15/2025 |
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| 3 | 3 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3317 |
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| 4 | 4 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 5 | 5 | | _________________ |
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| 6 | 6 | | PRESENTED BY: |
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| 7 | 7 | | Mindy Domb and Samantha Montaño |
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| 8 | 8 | | _________________ |
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| 9 | 9 | | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General |
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| 10 | 10 | | Court assembled: |
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| 11 | 11 | | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: |
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| 12 | 12 | | An Act providing for gender-neutral bathrooms. |
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| 13 | 13 | | _______________ |
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| 14 | 14 | | PETITION OF: |
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| 15 | 15 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Mindy Domb3rd Hampshire1/15/2025Samantha Montaño15th Suffolk1/15/2025 1 of 1 |
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| 16 | 16 | | HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2201 FILED ON: 1/15/2025 |
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| 17 | 17 | | HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3317 |
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| 18 | 18 | | By Representatives Domb of Amherst and Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, |
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| 19 | 19 | | House, No. 3317) of Mindy Domb and Samantha Montaño relative to the promulgation of State |
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| 20 | 20 | | Building Code regulations to allow for gender-neutral bathrooms. State Administration and |
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| 21 | 21 | | Regulatory Oversight. |
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| 22 | 22 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
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| 23 | 23 | | _______________ |
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| 24 | 24 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court |
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| 25 | 25 | | (2025-2026) |
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| 26 | 26 | | _______________ |
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| 27 | 27 | | An Act providing for gender-neutral bathrooms. |
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| 28 | 28 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
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| 29 | 29 | | of the same, as follows: |
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| 30 | 30 | | 1 Chapter 142 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 13 the |
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| 31 | 31 | | 2following section:- |
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| 32 | 32 | | 3 Section 13A. The Uniform State Plumbing Code shall include regulations that allow |
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| 33 | 33 | | 4gender-neutral toilet and bathing facilities, including toilet and bathing facilities that contain |
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| 34 | 34 | | 5more than 1 toilet, urinal or shower separated by privacy walls or partitions, with separate or |
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| 35 | 35 | | 6grouped handwashing fixtures, to be designated or installed in any use group defined in the state |
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| 36 | 36 | | 7building code, regardless of whether the work being performed is new construction or repair, |
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| 37 | 37 | | 8renovation or alteration work. |
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