Directs a study on using solid antimicrobial materials for touch surfaces in public buildings.

The bill mandates the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of the office of general services, to conduct a study on the use of solid antimicrobial materials for touch surfaces in the construction of public buildings. The study will analyze the feasibility, market availability, and types of solid antimicrobial materials, assess the potential costs and benefits, identify frequently touched surfaces that could present an infection risk, and recommend types of solid antimicrobial materials for use in public buildings.

Directs a study on using solid antimicrobial materials for touch surfaces in public buildings.

The bill mandates the commissioner of health, in consultation with the commissioner of the office of general services, to conduct a study on the use of solid antimicrobial materials for touch surfaces in the construction of public buildings. The study will analyze the feasibility, market availability, and types of solid antimicrobial materials, assess the potential costs and benefits, identify frequently touched surfaces that could present an infection risk, and recommend types of solid antimicrobial materials for use in public buildings.