l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 694

Public restrooms; require business owners to keep in clean and sanitary condition.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Commerce Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE OWNER OF EACH PLACE OF BUSINESS WITH A RESTROOM THAT IS AVAILABLE FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC OR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE PLACE OF BUSINESS TO KEEP THE RESTROOM IN A CLEAN AND SANITARY CONDITION DURING THE TIME THAT THE BUSINESS IS OPEN TO CUSTOMERS; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO INSPECT ANY SUCH RESTROOM, AND REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT TO INSPECT ANY SUCH RESTROOM UPON RECEIPT OF A COMPLAINT, TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT TO ORDER THE OWNER OF A BUSINESS TO TAKE SUCH ACTIONS AS ARE NECESSARY SO THAT THE RESTROOM OF THE BUSINESS IS IN A CLEAN AND SANITARY CONDITION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 15 to February 4, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 4 · stopped20 days

Business and CommerceJan 15 to Feb 4 · stopped20 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 15 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on Business and Commerce
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published