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