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2020 SESSION

20106495D
HOUSE BILL NO. 587
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the House Committee on General Laws
on January 23, 2020)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Guzman)
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-1147.3, relating to the Department of General Services; baby changing facilities in restrooms located in public buildings.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 2.2-1147.3 as follows:

§ 2.2-1147.3. Baby changing facilities in restrooms located in public buildings.

The Department shall include in the standards established pursuant to subsection B of § 2.2-1132 policies for the construction and installation of physically safe, sanitary, and appropriate baby changing facilities in restrooms. For purposes of this section, "baby changing facility" means a table or other device suitable for changing the diaper of a child age three or younger.