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GA SR593

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Valencia Seay

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. Congress to enact legislation during the 115th Congress requiring public facilities to consider installing adult changing stations under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
  • Addresses the lack of adequate facilities for disabled and elderly individuals who need diaper changes in public spaces, where caregivers are currently forced to use bathroom floors
  • Notes that airports nationwide have already begun installing adult changing tables for disabled individuals, the elderly, and their caregivers
  • Directs the Secretary of the Georgia Senate to distribute copies of the resolution to each member of the Georgia congressional delegation

Legislative Description

U.S Congress; public facilities shall be required to provide adult changing stations; urged to establish a policy

Last Action

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

3/27/2018

Full Bill Text

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