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SECTION 145
Gender neutral single-occupancy bathrooms
Public Buildings (PBB) CHAPTER 44, ARTICLE 5
§ 145. Gender neutral single-occupancy bathrooms. 1. As used in this
section:

(a) "state agency" means any state department, office, board, bureau,
commission, agency, or any public authority or public benefit
corporation at least one of whose members is appointed by the governor.

(b) "state-owned building" means any building owned by a state agency
used for official state business.

(c) "state-leased building" means any building or portion of any
building leased by a state agency for office or residential occupancy.

(d) "single-occupancy bathroom" means a bathroom intended for use by
no more than one occupant at a time or for family or assisted use and
which has a door for entry into and egress from the bathroom that may be
locked by the occupant to ensure privacy and security.

2. Each state agency shall ensure that all single-occupancy bathrooms
under its jurisdiction be designated as gender neutral in state-owned
buildings and, where practicable, in state-leased buildings.