Accessibility Standards for Universal Changing Stations

What it does

The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) is issuing this Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) to begin the process of establishing accessible design standards for universal changing tables and standards on the privacy, accessibility, and sanitation equipment of the room in which a universal changing table is located, pursuant to the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. The Access Board seeks public comment on its proposed approach to accessibility standards for these facilities to inform a future rulemaking establishing such standards.

The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What it would change

1 part of Title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

36 CFR 1196

Before this

No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 3014-AA50 since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Submit comments by April 20, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Check it yourself

• The document in the Federal Register
• Docket ATBCB-2026-0001 on Regulations.gov
• Title 36 on eCFR

The record as published

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register