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US states with Restroom Access Acts. The Restroom Access Act, also known as Ally's Law, is legislation passed by several U.S. states that requires retail establishments that have toilet facilities for their employees to also allow customers to use the facilities if the customer has a medical condition requiring immediate access to a toilet, such as inflammatory bowel disease or Crohn’s disease.
The Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act (VAEHA) P.L. 98-435, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1973ee–1973ee-6, is a United States law passed in 1984 that mandates easy access for handicapped and elderly person to voter registration and polling places during Federal elections.
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) is a United States law (codified at 15 U.S.C. § 1691 et seq.), enacted 28 October 1974, [9] that makes it unlawful for any creditor to discriminate against any applicant, with respect to any aspect of a credit transaction, on the basis of (among other things) age, provided the applicant has the capacity to contract.
No state taxes on Social Security and pension income up to $20,000 (ages 55-64) and $24,000 (65 and older). Property tax exemption up to 50% of the first $200,000 of the value of a residence ...
The original texts of these laws almost always applied only to women workers. Most states with right to sit laws have subsequently amended their laws to include all workers regardless of sex. Florida's law has always been gender-neutral. Some states allow seating accommodations for workers who are minors, disabled, or pregnant.
An incorrectly or inconsiderately set trotline can injure or drown a boater, particularly those in small boats like canoes and kayaks. It is time to revise our trotline fishing regulations to ...
[50] On June 20, 2023, federal judge James M. Moody Jr. , who had previously blocked the law from taking effect, issued a ruling striking down the law. In his ruling he argued that the law discriminated against transgender people and violated the constitutional rights of doctors, and that the state did not adequately prove its claim regarding ...
A trotline is a heavy fishing line with shorter, baited branch lines commonly referred to as snoods suspending down at intervals using clips or swivels, with a hook at the free end of each snood. Trotlines are used in commercial angling and can be set up across a channel , river , or stream to cover an entire span of water.