Establishes the lactation accommodation in public transportation facilities act.
The Lactation Accommodation in Public Transportation Facilities Act amends the public authorities law, the highway law, and the public health law to require the provision of private rooms for nursing mothers in public transportation facilities. These rooms must include a chair and an electrical outlet and be located outside the confines of a public restroom. The act applies to service areas where food is offered for sale, new constructions, and renovations of existing facilities. It also mandates the provision of sinks in designated areas for expressing breast milk.
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