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FL H0669

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Wengay Newton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires public accommodations and government buildings to install at least one universal changing place—an enclosed restroom with a powered, height-adjustable adult changing table for persons with physical disabilities

  • Applies to entertainment venues, shopping centers over 40,000 sq ft, museums, parks, schools, senior centers, government buildings, transportation stations, and healthcare facilities

  • Universal changing places must measure at least 8x10 feet, include a changing table that adjusts from 8 to 34 inches high, supports 350+ pounds, and measures at least 25x70 inches

  • Requires signage at restroom entrances and in building directories indicating the location of universal changing places

  • Takes effect January 1, 2021 for new construction and for existing facilities undergoing renovations costing $37,500 or more

Legislative Description

Universal Changing Places

Last Action

Died in Business and Professions Subcommittee

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Business and Professions Subcommittee12/3/2019

Full Bill Text

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