Breastfeeding Law: Mississippi
17-25-7. No county, municipality or other political subdivision shall enact any
an ordinance restricting a woman’s right to breast-feed her child until such time as...
Breastfeeding Law: Nevada
NRS 201.232 Breastfeeding: Legislative intent; authorized in any public or private location where the mother is authorized to be.
1. The Legislature finds and declares...
Breastfeeding Law: Federal Law
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a woman may breastfeed her child at any location in a Federal building or on Federal property, if...
Breastfeeding Law: Illinois
(720 ILCS 5/11-30) (was 720 ILCS 5/11-9)
Sec. 11-30. Public indecency.
(a) Any person of the age of 17 years and upwards who performs any of...
Breastfeeding Law: Pumping 9 to 5
By Jake Marcus, JD
According to the US Department of Labor, 56 percent of women with children under age three are employed outside the home...
Breastfeeding Law: Lactation and The Law
By Jake Marcus, J.D.
Most women who breastfeed their children will, at some time or other, find it necessary to nurse their children outside of...
Breastfeeding Law: Michigan
BREASTFEEDING ANTIDISCRIMINATION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 197 of 2014
37.232 Person with control over public accommodation or public service; prohibited conduct.
Sec. 2.
Except where expressly permitted by state...
Breastfeeding Law: Louisiana
§2247.1. Breastfeeding; discriminatory practices prohibited
A. Legislative findings and declarations.
(1) The Legislature of Louisiana hereby finds that the surgeon general of the United States recommends...
Breastfeeding Law: District of Columbia
§ 2-1402.82. Rights of breastfeeding mothers.
(b) It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice to deny a woman any right provided under this section.
(c) (1)...
Breastfeeding Law: Indiana
IC 16-35-6-1
Right to breastfeed
Sec. 1. Notwithstanding any other law, a woman may breastfeed her child anywhere the woman has a right to be.
Enforcement Provision
None
Workplace...
