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PA HB707

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

La'Tasha Mayes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires every Commonwealth-owned building in Pennsylvania to have at least one nursing parents room for employees and the public to breastfeed or express breast milk

  • Nursing rooms must meet specific standards including: minimum 50 square feet, lockable door, work surface and chair, visual and sound privacy, electrical outlet, waste receptacle, and ADA compliance

  • Rooms cannot be restrooms, toilet stalls, offices, storage rooms, or janitor's closets; refrigerators and sinks must be included where possible

  • Department of General Services must provide signage in buildings showing room locations and maintain a public list of all nursing room locations on its website

  • Applies to the State Capitol, Governor's Residence, Pennsylvania Judicial Center, State Museum, and any Commonwealth-titled building where the public obtains services; takes effect one year after enactment

Legislative Description

Providing for accommodation for breastfeeding in Commonwealth-owned buildings; and imposing duties on the Department of General Services.

Last Action

Laid on the table

4/8/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government2/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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