Requires all new playground areas and surfaces to comply with the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design and relevant regulations issued by the United States Department of Justice
HB 2342 requires all new playgrounds built by state or local governments to meet the 2010 ADA Accessibility Standards and U.S. Department of Justice regulations for accessibility. This applies to both playground equipment and surfaces, ensuring they are usable by people with disabilities. The law affects state agencies and local governments constructing new public playgrounds on or after the bill's effective date. It directly impacts the design and construction requirements for these public facilities.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 10, 2025
Last action Mar 24, 2026
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Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
HCS Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 12 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0
lower
Mar 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
HCS Voted Do Pass (H)
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Committee
Referred: Children and Families(H)
lower
Dec 10, 2025
Introduced
Prefiled (H)
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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