SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1153        FILED ON: 1/14/2009

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 902

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act relative to parity in the restroom facility requirement for stadiums..

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

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department of professional licensure is hereby directed to establish a new minimum facility requirement for stadiums based on average attendance, provided that until such time, any stadium

associated with an institution of secondary education shall be exempt from the definition of “places of assembly” pursuant to 248 CMR 10.10 (18) (a) and (b).