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AR SB443
Bill
Status
4/24/2019
Primary Sponsor
Breanne Davis
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code Title 20, Chapter 27 to add Subchapter 28 requiring diaper changing accommodations in public buildings and public places
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Defines "public building" as structures occupied by state or local government agencies and "public place" as enclosed areas open to the public, including banks, schools, healthcare facilities, restaurants, retail stores, theaters, and waiting rooms
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Requires that any diaper changing accommodation installed in a restroom must be equally available and provided regardless of the gender for which the restroom is designed
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Applies only to restrooms constructed on or after the effective date of the section
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Allows implementation flexibility to comply with local, state, and federal disability access laws and existing fire, health, and safety standards
Legislative Description
To Require Diaper Changing Accommodations In Certain Buildings.
Last Action
Sine Die adjournment
4/24/2019