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HB4379 - 104th General Assembly
ADULT CHANGING STATIONS
Last Action
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Equitable Restrooms Act. Provides that the owner or operator of each State-owned building and the owner or operator of each public building (rather than only the owner or operator of each State-owned building) shall (1) ensure that one or more of the public restrooms is designated as an adult changing station, with certain requirements, (2) maintain, repair, and replace each adult changing table as necessary, (3) clean each adult changing station with the same frequency as the other public restrooms, and (4) provide sufficient floor space to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Provides that the owner or operator of each State-owned building and the owner or operator of each public building (rather than only the owner or operator of each State-owned building) shall ensure that the entrance to each restroom has conspicuous signage and that the central directory for the building, if it exists, indicates the location. Provides that any public building or State-owned building that is constructed on or after January 1, 2029, and any public building or State-owned building with an estimated renovation cost of at least $10,000 that requires the issuance of a building permit for the renovation and that is renovated on or after January 1, 2031, must contain and provide access to not less than one powered, height adjustable, adult changing table, installed per the manufacturer's recommendations, in a single occupancy restroom that is universal to gender and available to the public. Adds and changes definitions.
House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes a requirement that any public building or State-owned building with an estimated renovation cost of at least $10,000 that requires the issuance of a building permit for the renovation and that is renovated on or after January 1, 2031 must contain and provide access to an adult changing table.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel |
| 1/14/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 1/14/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/11/2026 | House | Assigned to Human Services Committee |
| 2/18/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| 3/12/2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel |
| 3/12/2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/18/2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee |
| 3/19/2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote |
| 3/19/2026 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-004-000 |
| 3/19/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/26/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| 4/01/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel |
| 4/01/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/07/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha |
| 4/07/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee |
| 4/08/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 008-002-000 |
| 4/10/2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/10/2026 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/14/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel |
| 4/14/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/14/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel |
| 4/14/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee |