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NY A10658
Bill
Status
3/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Hevesi
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AI Summary
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Establishes design standards for all-gender bathrooms in New York State and New York City, defining them as multi-fixture toilet rooms with separate lockable partitions and shared sink areas usable by individuals of all gender identities
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Requires lockable individual toilet stalls with minimum 84-inch door height, maximum 4-inch undercut, and no visual gaps at door sides or pilasters
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Mandates privacy partitions compliant with IAPMO/ANSI/CAN Z124.10-2022 standards, with shared sinks positioned outside individual stalls (separate stall sinks also permitted)
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Permits all-gender bathrooms in new construction and existing structures undergoing repair, renovation, or alteration across all use groups including commercial, institutional, educational, and public facilities
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with agencies authorized to begin developing regulations immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Establishes standards for the design and construction of all-gender bathrooms in the state and in New York city; provides standards will be permitted in both new construction and existing structures undergoing repair, renovation, or alteration work.
Last Action
referred to governmental operations
3/19/2026