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	HB4379 - 104th General Assembly
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1    AN ACT concerning health.
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4    Section 5. The Equitable Restrooms Act is amended by
5changing Section 16 as follows:
6    (410 ILCS 35/16)
7    Sec. 16. Adult changing station.
8    (a) In this Section:
9    "Adult changing station" means a wheelchair accessible 
10toilet facility compliant with the federal Americans with 
11Disabilities Act of 1990 and regulations adopted under that 
12Act or a private, enclosed family or assisted-use toilet
13facility, both of which shall meet all of the following 
14requirements:
15        (1) the facility contains [containing] an adult changing
16    table that is capable of serving persons of any age;
17        (2) the facility is accessible under the federal 
18    Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and regulations 
19    adopted thereunder; and
20        (3) the facility is equipped with all of the 
21    following:
22            (A) a waste receptacle;
23            (B) a toilet and a sink;
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1            (C) a coat hook located in close proximity to the 
2        changing surface;
3            (D) a soap dispenser;
4            (E) a paper towel dispenser;
5            (F) signage indicating "adult changing station" at 
6        the entrance to the room;
7            (G) signage within the room indicating the weight 
8        capacity and instructions for operation of the adult 
9        changing table; and
10            (H) a side and end maneuvering clearance of at 
11        least 36 inches.
12    "Adult changing table" means a powered, height-adjustable
13table that:
14        (1) has, at a minimum, the following safety features:
15            (A) safety rails on each side that (i) are a 
16        minimum of two-thirds of the length of the changing 
17        surface, (ii) are centered, plus or minus 3 inches, 
18        along the long open sides of the changing surface, and 
19        (iii) are capable of being raised or lowered; and
20            (B) a safety belt;
21        (2) is capable of being lowered to a height of 17 [19]
22    inches or less and raised to a height of at least 38
23    inches;
24        (3) is at least 30 [25] inches wide and at least 70 [72]
25    inches long; and
26        (4) supports at least 400 pounds.
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1    "Public building" means any one or more of the following 
2if constructed on or after January 1, 2029:
3        (1) an establishment with the capacity to serve 1,500 
4    or more persons per day that is not a place of education;
5        (2) a building or structure used for exhibition or 
6    entertainment, including a movie theater, performance 
7    theater, concert hall, convention center, sports arena or 
8    stadium, shopping mall, shopping center, or a store that 
9    is larger than 40,000 square feet;
10        (3) a building or structure used for public display or 
11    collection, including a museum, library, or gallery;
12        (4) a building or structure that is located in a place 
13    of recreation, including a park, zoo, or amusement park, 
14    and that is designated by the owner or operator of that 
15    place of recreation or the owner's or operator's agent as 
16    a public building under this Act;
17        (5) a building or structure, not including an athletic 
18    stadium, that is located in a place of education designed 
19    to educate 1,500 students or more during a semester, and 
20    that is designated by the owner or operator of that place 
21    of education or the owner's or operator's agent as a 
22    public building under this Act;
23        (6) an airport terminal;
24        (7) a bus station;
25        (8) a hospital;
26        (9) a hospital-related outpatient clinic; or
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1        (10) a rehabilitation facility.
2    "State-owned building" means the State Capitol Building, a 
3State park campground with plumbing and electricity at toilet 
4locations, a State park visitor center with plumbing and 
5electricity at toilet locations, or a rest stop located on an
6interstate highway.
7    (b) The owner or operator of each State-owned building and 
8the owner or operator of each public building built after 
9January 1, 2029 shall do all of the following: [install and ]
10[maintain in that building at least one adult changing station ]
11[that is accessible when the building is open to the public]
12        (1) install a minimum of one adult changing station in 
13    the building;
14        (2) maintain, repair, and replace each adult changing 
15    table in the building as necessary to ensure safety and 
16    ease of use;
17        (3) clean each adult changing station in the building 
18    with the same frequency as the other public restrooms 
19    located within the building; and
20        (4) provide sufficient floor space around the adult 
21    changing table in the building to comply with the 
22    requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act 
23    standards for accessible design, as prescribed in 28 CFR 
24    35.151 and 36 CFR Part 1191, Appendices B and D.
25    (c) The owner or operator of each State-owned building and 
26the owner or operator of each public building shall ensure
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1that:
2        (1) except for places of education, the entrance to
3    each restroom in the building has conspicuous signage
4    indicating the location of the adult changing stations in
5    the building, and, for places of education, only the 
6    entrance to the restroom that contains an adult changing 
7    station has conspicuous signage indicating the adult 
8    changing station; and
9        (2) the central directory for the building, if such a
10    directory exists, indicates the location of the adult
11    changing stations in the building.
12    (d) The owner or operator of a place of recreation 
13described in paragraph (4) of the definition of "public 
14building" in subsection (a) or that person's agent and the 
15owner or operator of a place of education described in 
16paragraph (5) of the definition of "public building" in 
17subsection (a) or that person's agent shall designate a 
18building or structure that will serve as the public building 
19for that place of recreation or education, respectively.
20(Source: P.A. 103-894, eff. 1-1-25.)