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1 | 1 | 86R6970 JG-D | |
2 | 2 | By: Hernandez H.B. No. 952 | |
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5 | 5 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
6 | 6 | AN ACT | |
7 | 7 | relating to diaper changing stations in restrooms in buildings | |
8 | 8 | accessible to the public. | |
9 | 9 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
10 | 10 | SECTION 1. Subchapter D, Chapter 341, Health and Safety | |
11 | 11 | Code, is amended by adding Section 341.0615 to read as follows: | |
12 | 12 | Sec. 341.0615. DIAPER CHANGING STATIONS. A person who | |
13 | 13 | engages in or contracts for the construction or renovation of any | |
14 | 14 | building owned, operated, or managed by the person that has one or | |
15 | 15 | more restrooms accessible to the public shall provide a diaper | |
16 | 16 | changing station in at least one restroom designated for each | |
17 | 17 | gender or, if applicable, in at least one restroom not designated by | |
18 | 18 | gender. | |
19 | 19 | SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | |
20 | 20 | to the construction or renovation of a building with restrooms | |
21 | 21 | accessible to the public that begins on or after the effective date | |
22 | 22 | of this Act. | |
23 | 23 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. |