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Traveling with Dignity Act Heads to Governor | Albany News
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A groundbreaking bill, the Traveling with Dignity Act, is poised to transform public spaces in New York by mandating adjustable adult changing tables in stadiums, museums, and other major venues. Designed to replace the current窘迫 solutions—like changing on bathroom floors or in cars—this legislation ensures dignity, safety, and independence for people with disabilities and their caregivers. Already passed by both houses of the state legislature, it now awaits Governor Hochul’s signature. Championed by Senator Pete Harckham and disability advocates, it’s seen as a natural evolution of the ADA, promoting inclusion and respect in everyday public life. This commonsense policy promises to ease long-standing struggles for families, improve hygiene, and foster a more equitable society—one changing table at a time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ce7b16e312d4fdbf
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