2018 Senate Bill 1207 / Public Act 478

Establish access rules for building alteration projects

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 27, 2018

Introduced by Sen. Ken Horn (R-32)

To require that when alterations are being made on an existing building that an accessible route be left open between the building's "primary function area" and toilet facilities and drinking fountains.

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development and International Investment

Dec. 4, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Passed in the Senate 36 to 1 (details)

To require that when alterations are being made on an existing building that the an accessible route be left open between the building's "primary function area" and toilet facilities and drinking fountains.

Received in the House

Dec. 4, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Dec. 12, 2018

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 18, 2018

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

To require that when alterations are being made on an existing building that the an accessible route be left open between the building's "primary function area" and toilet facilities and drinking fountains.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 24, 2018