Bill Text: GA SB507 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Retail Grocery Stores; make washroom facilities available to purchasing customers if facilities are present on the premises

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-03-17 - Senate Read and Referred [SB507 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-SB507-Introduced.html

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10 LC 21 0681

Senate Bill 507

By: Senators Fort of the 39th, Orrock of the 36th, Tate of the 38th and James of the 35th

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, so as to require retail grocery stores to make toilet or washroom facilities available to purchasing customers if such facilities are present on the premises; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.

Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards, labeling, and adulteration of food, is amended by adding a new Code section to read as follows:

"26-2-32.1.

Any retail grocery store that is open to the general public shall, if such establishment has toilet or washroom facilities on the premises, make such facilities available to purchasing customers for use."

SECTION 2.

All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.