January 16, 2020 - Introduced by Senators Smith, Wirch, Carpenter, Johnson and
Larson, cosponsored by Representatives Vining, Anderson, Brostoff,
Bowen, Considine, Crowley, Emerson, Fields, Goyke, Gruszynski, Haywood,
Hesselbein, Kolste, L. Myers, Neubauer, Riemer, Sargent, Sinicki,
Skowronski, Stuck, Subeck, C. Taylor and Zamarripa. Referred to Committee
on Utilities and Housing.

SB693,1,5 1An Act to amend 71.05 (6) (a) 15., 71.21 (4) (a), 71.26 (2) (a) 4., 71.34 (1k) (g) and
271.45 (2) (a) 10.; and to create 71.07 (8m), 71.10 (4) (ha), 71.28 (8m), 71.30 (3)
3(cu), 71.47 (8m), 71.49 (1) (cu) and 101.129 of the statutes; relating to:
4requiring universal changing stations in certain buildings and creating a tax
5credit for installation of the stations.

This bill requires certain buildings to include at least one single-occupant
restroom with a “universal changing station,” which the bill defines as a
floor-mounted or wall-mounted, powered, and height adjustable adult changing
table with a safety rail that can be used for personal hygiene purposes by an
individual with a disability of either sex and the individual's care provider. The bill
specifies other requirements that a universal changing station must satisfy,
including requirements regarding size, maneuverability space, weight load,
adjustability, and signage.