Alabama HB478 mandates retail establishments with employee toilets to allow customers with urgent medical conditions to use them under specific.

Alabama HB478, known as the Restroom Access Act, requires retail establishments with employee toilets to allow customers with medical conditions needing immediate toilet access to use these facilities if certain conditions are met. The customer must provide evidence of their condition, such as a physician's statement or a Crohn's & Colitis Foundation card. The establishment must not have a public restroom accessible to the customer, and access must not pose a health, safety, or security risk. The establishment does not owe a greater duty of care to the customer than to its own employees.

Alabama HB478 mandates retail establishments with employee toilets to allow customers with urgent medical conditions to use them under specific.

Alabama HB478, known as the Restroom Access Act, requires retail establishments with employee toilets to allow customers with medical conditions needing immediate toilet access to use these facilities if certain conditions are met. The customer must provide evidence of their condition, such as a physician's statement or a Crohn's & Colitis Foundation card. The establishment must not have a public restroom accessible to the customer, and access must not pose a health, safety, or security risk. The establishment does not owe a greater duty of care to the customer than to its own employees.