People in need of speedy relief would get it under the Restroom Access Act, passed this week by the Assembly.
Those with severe bowel disorders could get state-approved cards that would let them use any retailer’s bathroom, even if it’s just for employees, under the legislation. The bill, approved Thursday on a voice vote, now goes to the Senate.
Common sense would dictate that if I’m a retailer and there’s a customer about to crap his pants in my store, I’d let him use the employee bathroom. This strikes me as a solution in search of a problem.