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FL H1257
Bill
Status
5/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Robin Bartleman
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AI Summary
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Requires the Florida Building Commission to incorporate new accessibility standards into the Florida Building Code for public restrooms newly constructed or renovated after July 1, 2023
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Mandates installation of a hook within reach range of an average-sized person while sitting on the toilet seat in accessible toilet compartments and single-user toilet rooms
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Maintains existing requirements for restroom facility ratios between men and women in buildings constructed after September 30, 1992
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Exempts establishments licensed under chapter 509 (hotels/restaurants) from ratio requirements if they don't have meeting/banquet rooms for more than 150 persons and already have equal or greater water closets for women
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Effective date: July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Public Restroom Requirements
Last Action
Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
5/5/2023