HB 173 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

3Jan2024... 2330h

2023 SESSION

23-0586

06/05

HOUSE BILL 173

AN ACT relative to toilet facilities provided by restaurants.

SPONSORS: Rep. Hynes, Hills. 2; Rep. Polozov, Merr. 10

COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs

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AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill removes the requirement that restaurants and other businesses that serve food to the public provide toilet facilities for patrons.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

3Jan2024... 2330h 23-0586

06/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three

AN ACT relative to toilet facilities provided by restaurants.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1  Repeal.  The following are repealed:

I.  RSA 155:40, relative to the requirement to provide toilet facilities in restaurants.

II.  RSA 155:41, relative to the penalty for failure to provide such toilet facilities.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.