Official:Amending Chapter 16-300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Maintenance and Supervision," by adding a new section requiring that all City buildings and facilities with bathrooms open to the public have baby diaper changing stations; and requiring the installation of diaper changing stations in connection with capital projects; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Bass
Introduced: September 22, 2016
Signed: December 1, 2016
: Committee on Public Health and Human Services
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill requires City buildings and facilities with public restrooms to have baby diaper changing stations installed. This includes new construction projects and renovations that use city funds.
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