Baby changing facilities; DGS to implement in public buildings.
Summary
Department of General Services; baby changingfacilities in restrooms located in public buildings. Directsthe Director of the Department of General Services to develop andimplement policies that require every restroom designated for publicuse in any public building on property that is owned, leased, orcontrolled by the Commonwealth to be equipped with baby changing facilities that are physically safe, sanitary, and appropriate. The bill defines "baby changing facility" to mean a table or other device suitablefor changing the diaper of a child age three or younger.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Signed Mar 2, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Mar 2, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 49 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 17, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB587H1
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20106495D-H1
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (19-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Compensation & General Government
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 17, 2020
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Open Government/Procurement
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100074D
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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