Restroom Access Act Killed by Subcommittee
Bill offered by Del. Krupicka would have required businesses to let people with certain bowel disorders use their employee restrooms in an emergency.
By Allison Landry Capital News Service RICHMOND — A legislative panel has killed a bill designed to give Virginians suffering from Crohn’s disease or similar medical conditions immediate access to a toilet. A subcommittee of the House Courts of Justice Committee shelved House Bill 1375, which would have required businesses to let people with certain bowel disorders use their employee restrooms in an emergency. The so-called Restroom Access Act, sponsored by Del. Rob Krupicka, D-Alexandria, would have applied to business that do not have public toilet facilities. The bill exempted banks, filling stations and other retail establishments “where providing access would create an obvious security risk.” Opponents feared the legislation might …
moo2407
7:07 pm on Friday, March 1, 2013
just poop on their floor. when mother nature calls do what you need to do! more ›