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FL S0690
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits places of employment and public-serving establishments from charging for use of toilets required by Department of Health regulations.
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Requires retail establishments with employee toilets to allow customers with eligible medical conditions (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, or conditions requiring immediate toilet access) or ostomy devices to use those facilities during normal business hours if conditions are met.
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Conditions for required access include: at least 3 employees working, no public restroom normally available, facility not in area creating health/safety/security risk, and no immediately accessible public restroom nearby.
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Provides liability protection for retail establishments and employees from civil liability for acts or omissions resulting from allowing customer toilet access if not willfully negligent and occurring in non-public areas.
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Authorizes Department of Health to impose fines up to $50 for violations and requires customers to present proof of eligible medical condition from a licensed physician or Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America.
Legislative Description
Toilet Access
Last Action
Died in Commerce and Tourism
5/1/2015