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1997 SESSION

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SJ 353 Study; access to public buildings.

Introduced by: W. Henry Maxwell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Study, Access to public accommodations. Directs the Disability Commission to study the physical access to public buildings by disabled person. The Commission shall (i) review the requirements of current federal and state laws relative to the rights of persons with disabilities; (ii) determine the extent to which state and local government buildings and facilities are in compliance with such laws; (iii) determine ways to improve and enhance access to public accommodations and services; (iv) consider such other related issues as may be necessary to address the needs of disabled persons to access public buildings, accommodations, and services and (v) offer such recommendations as the Commisison may deem necessary and appropriate.


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