HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3513        FILED ON: 1/20/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3019

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Mindy Domb

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act establishing gender-neutral bathrooms.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Mindy Domb

3rd Hampshire

1/17/2023

Jack Patrick Lewis

7th Middlesex

1/23/2023

Natalie M. Higgins

4th Worcester

1/23/2023

Samantha Montaño

15th Suffolk

1/23/2023

Natalie M. Blais

1st Franklin

1/30/2023

Tram T. Nguyen

18th Essex

2/16/2023

Rebecca L. Rausch

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

2/23/2023

Patricia A. Duffy

5th Hampden

2/28/2023

Adrianne Pusateri Ramos

14th Essex

4/3/2023

Julian Cyr

Cape and Islands

4/26/2023

Christine P. Barber

34th Middlesex

5/26/2023

Erika Uyterhoeven

27th Middlesex

8/30/2023

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

10/25/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3513        FILED ON: 1/20/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3019

By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3019) of Mindy Domb and others relative to the promulgation of State Building Code regulations to allow for gender-neutral bathrooms.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act establishing gender-neutral bathrooms.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 142 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 13 the following section:-

Section 13A. The examiners shall promulgate or amend regulations to allow gender-neutral toilet and bathing facilities, including toilet and bathing facilities that contain more than 1 toilet, urinal, or shower separated by privacy walls or partitions, with separate or grouped handwashing fixtures, to be designated or installed in any use group defined in the state building code, regardless of whether the work being performed is new construction or repair, renovation or alteration work.