Assembly Bill A7032C

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Mandates the provision of lactation accommodations in airports

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A7032 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1817
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Transportation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2505-b, Pub Health L; add §4-b, Chap 802 of 1947
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7989, S6026
2019-2020: A8372, S1544
2021-2022: A7813, S3866

2017-A7032 - Summary

Mandates the provision of lactation accommodations in airports.

2017-A7032 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7032
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 29, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Health
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law,  in  relation  to  mandating  the
   provision of lactation accommodations in airports
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the  "lactation
 accommodation in airports act".
   §  2.  The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2505-b
 to read as follows:
   § 2505-B. PRIVATE PLACE FOR NURSING MOTHERS. 1. ON OR  BEFORE  JANUARY
 FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN, THE AIRPORT MANAGER OF AN AIRPORT OPERATED
 BY  A  CITY,  COUNTY, CITY AND COUNTY, OR AIRPORT DISTRICT THAT CONDUCTS
 COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS AND THAT HAS MORE THAN ONE MILLION ENPLANEMENTS  A
 YEAR  SHALL  PROVIDE  A  ROOM OR OTHER LOCATION AT EACH AIRPORT TERMINAL
 BEHIND THE AIRPORT SECURITY SCREENING AREA FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC  TO
 EXPRESS  BREAST  MILK IN PRIVATE THAT MEETS BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING CONDI-
 TIONS:
   (A) INCLUDES, AT A MINIMUM, A CHAIR AND AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET; AND
   (B) IS LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE CONFINES OF A PUBLIC RESTROOM.
   2. AN AIRPORT THAT CONDUCTS COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS WITH FEWER THAN  ONE
 MILLION ENPLANEMENTS A YEAR SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVI-
 SIONS  ONE  AND  THREE OF THIS SECTION UPON NEW TERMINAL CONSTRUCTION OR
 THE REPLACEMENT, EXPANSION, OR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING TERMINAL.
   3. UPON CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TERMINAL OR THE REPLACEMENT,  EXPANSION,
 OR  RENOVATION  OF AN EXISTING TERMINAL, AN AIRPORT SHALL PROVIDE A SINK
 IN ANY ROOM OR OTHER LOCATION DESIGNATED TO COMPLY WITH  THE  PROVISIONS
 OF THIS SECTION.
   4. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING TERMINAL" MEANS
 THE  REPURPOSING  OF  MORE  THAN TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF THE SPACE IN THE
 TERMINAL.
   § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
              

2017-A7032A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1817
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Transportation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2505-b, Pub Health L; add §4-b, Chap 802 of 1947
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7989, S6026
2019-2020: A8372, S1544
2021-2022: A7813, S3866

2017-A7032A - Summary

Mandates the provision of lactation accommodations in airports.

2017-A7032A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7032--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 29, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law and chapter 802  of  the  laws  of
   1947  relating  to  facilitating the financing and effectuation of air
   terminals by the Port of New York Authority, in relation to  requiring
   certain lactation accommodations in airports
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the  "lactation
 accommodation in airports act".
   §  2.  The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2505-b
 to read as follows:
   § 2505-B. LACTATION ACCOMMODATIONS IN AIRPORTS. 1. THE AIRPORT MANAGER
 OF A COMMERCIAL SERVICE AIRPORT OPERATED BY A  COUNTY,  CITY,  TOWN,  OR
 VILLAGE THAT HAS ONE MILLION OR MORE ENPLANEMENTS A YEAR SHALL PROVIDE A
 ROOM  OR  OTHER  LOCATION  AT EACH AIRPORT PASSENGER TERMINAL BEHIND THE
 AIRPORT SECURITY SCREENING AREA FOR MEMBERS OF  THE  PUBLIC  TO  EXPRESS
 BREAST MILK IN PRIVATE THAT MEETS THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
   (A) INCLUDES, AT A MINIMUM, A CHAIR AND AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET;
   (B) IS LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE CONFINES OF A PUBLIC RESTROOM; AND
   (C)  UPON  COMPLETION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PASSENGER TERMINAL,
 OR THE REPLACEMENT, EXPANSION, OR RENOVATION OF  AN  EXISTING  PASSENGER
 TERMINAL, INCLUDES A SINK.
   2.  THE  AIRPORT MANAGER OF A COMMERCIAL SERVICE AIRPORT OPERATED BY A
 COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, OR VILLAGE THAT HAS FEWER THAN ONE MILLION, BUT MORE
 THAN TEN THOUSAND ENPLANEMENTS A YEAR  SHALL,  UPON  COMPLETION  OF  THE
 CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PASSENGER TERMINAL, OR THE REPLACEMENT, EXPANSION,
 OR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING PASSENGER TERMINAL, PROVIDE A ROOM OR OTHER
 LOCATION  AT EACH AIRPORT PASSENGER TERMINAL BEHIND THE AIRPORT SECURITY
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01014-06-7
              

2017-A7032B - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1817
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Transportation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2505-b, Pub Health L; add §4-b, Chap 802 of 1947
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7989, S6026
2019-2020: A8372, S1544
2021-2022: A7813, S3866

2017-A7032B - Summary

Mandates the provision of lactation accommodations in airports.

2017-A7032B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7032--B
                                                         Cal. No. 495
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 29, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee --  ordered  to  a  third
   reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted, retaining its place on the
   order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the transportation law, in  relation  to  mandating  the
   provision of lactation accommodations in airports
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the  "lactation
 accommodation in airports act".
   § 2. The transportation law is amended by adding a new section 14-n to
 read as follows:
   § 14-N. AIRPORT LACTATION ACCOMMODATION FOR NURSING MOTHERS. 1.  ON OR
 BEFORE  JUNE  FIRST,  TWO THOUSAND EIGHTEEN, THE TERMINAL OPERATOR OF AN
 AIRPORT OWNED OR OPERATED BY A BI-STATE  AUTHORITY,  AIRPORT  AUTHORITY,
 CITY  OR  COUNTY  THAT HAS SCHEDULED PASSENGER SERVICE AND THAT HAS MORE
 THAN ONE MILLION ENPLANEMENTS PER YEAR SHALL PROVIDE  A  ROOM  OR  OTHER
 FACILITY  AT  EACH AIRPORT TERMINAL FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO EXPRESS
 BREAST MILK IN PRIVATE THAT MEETS THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
   (A) INCLUDES, AT A MINIMUM, A CHAIR AND AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET;
   (B) IS SEPARATE FROM A PUBLIC RESTROOM'S FACILITIES;
   (C) IS LOCATED BEHIND THE AIRPORT SECURITY SCREENING AREA; AND
   (D) IS AVAILABLE AT MINIMUM DURING TIMES WHEN THE  SECURITY  SCREENING
 AREA IS IN SERVICE.
   2.  AN  AIRPORT, AS DESCRIBED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, THAT
 HAS FEWER THAN ONE MILLION ENPLANEMENTS A YEAR BUT  NOT  LESS  THAN  TWO
 HUNDRED  FIFTY THOUSAND ENPLANEMENTS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
 SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION ONLY UPON NEW TERMINAL  CONSTRUCTION  OR
 UPON THE REPLACEMENT, EXPANSION OR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING TERMINAL.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2017-A7032C (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1817
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Transportation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2505-b, Pub Health L; add §4-b, Chap 802 of 1947
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A7989, S6026
2019-2020: A8372, S1544
2021-2022: A7813, S3866

2017-A7032C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Mandates the provision of lactation accommodations in airports.

2017-A7032C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7032--C
                                                         Cal. No. 495
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 29, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Health -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee --  ordered  to  a  third
   reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted, retaining its place on the
   order of third reading -- again  amended  on  third  reading,  ordered
   reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the public health law and chapter 802 of the laws of
   1947 relating to facilitating the financing and  effectuation  of  air
   terminals  by the Port of New York Authority, in relation to requiring
   certain lactation accommodations in airports
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "lactation
 accommodation in airports act".
   § 2. The public health law is amended by adding a new  section  2505-b
 to read as follows:
   § 2505-B. LACTATION ACCOMMODATIONS IN AIRPORTS. 1. THE TERMINAL OPERA-
 TOR OF A COMMERCIAL SERVICE AIRPORT OWNED OR OPERATED BY A COUNTY, CITY,
 TOWN,  VILLAGE, OR STATE OR LOCAL AUTHORITY THAT HAS ONE MILLION OR MORE
 ENPLANEMENTS A YEAR SHALL PROVIDE A  ROOM  OR  OTHER  LOCATION  AT  EACH
 AIRPORT  PASSENGER  TERMINAL  BEHIND THE AIRPORT SECURITY SCREENING AREA
 FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO EXPRESS BREAST MILK IN PRIVATE  THAT  MEETS
 THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
   (A) INCLUDES, AT A MINIMUM, A CHAIR AND AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET;
   (B) IS LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE CONFINES OF A PUBLIC RESTROOM; AND
   (C)  UPON  COMPLETION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PASSENGER TERMINAL,
 OR THE REPLACEMENT, EXPANSION, OR RENOVATION OF  AN  EXISTING  PASSENGER
 TERMINAL, INCLUDES A SINK.
   2.  THE  TERMINAL  OPERATOR  OF  A COMMERCIAL SERVICE AIRPORT OWNED OR
 OPERATED BY A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE, OR STATE OR  LOCAL  AUTHORITY
 THAT HAS FEWER THAN ONE MILLION, BUT MORE THAN TEN THOUSAND ENPLANEMENTS
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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