First Regular Session H.B. 2113
PROPOSED
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2113
(Reference to House engrossed bill)
Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert:
"Section 1. Title 41, chapter 9, article 3, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-1444, to read:
41-1444. Changing stations; public buildings; definitions
A. A public entity that constructs a new restroom in a public building or that totally renovates an existing restroom in a public building shall:
1. Include at least one changing station that is capable of serving both a baby and an adult and that is accessible to both men and women.
2. Provide signage at or near the entrance to the changing station indicating the location of the changing station.
3. Indicate the location of the changing station in the central building directory, if such a directory exists.
B. The responsible authority may grant an exemption from the requirements of this section if the responsible authority determines that any of the following would apply to The installation of a changing station that is capable of serving both a baby and an adult:
1. The installation would not be feasible.
2. the installation would result in a failure to comply with the Americans with disabilities act standards for access for persons with disabilities.
3. The installation would threaten or destroy the historic significance of a historic property.
C. This section does not establish a private right of action.
D. For the purposes of this section:
1. "Public building" Means a building or appurtenance to a building that is built in whole or in part with public monies.
2. "Public entity" has the same meaning prescribed in section 41‑1492.
3. "Responsible authority" means an organization, office or individual responsible for enforcing the requirements of a code or standard or for approving equipment, materials, an installation or a procedure.
4. "Totally renovates" means to perform construction that is at least $50,000 and that totally removes all nonstructural interior walls, floor and ceiling finishes, mechanical systems, electrical systems and plumbing fixtures and supply and waste lines."
Amend title to conform