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AZ HB2533

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Longdon

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Requires the governor's office of equal opportunity to hire a full-time statewide Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) coordinator.

  • Mandates the coordinator implement an annual plan to carry out ADA requirements in Arizona that is community-based and promotes coordination of disability activities throughout the state.

  • Plan must include educational components for small businesses and encourage coordination between the small business and disability communities to enhance ADA compliance in public and private settings.

  • Plan must include specific enforcement of disability accessibility goals and methods to measure progress toward achieving those goals.

  • Appropriates $100,000 and 1 full-time equivalent (FTE) position from the state general fund in fiscal year 2021-2022 to the office of the governor for the ADA coordinator position.

Legislative Description

Statewide ADA coordinator; appropriation

Appropriations

Last Action

Senate APPROP Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (7-2-1-0)

3/23/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/5/2021
Appropriations3/4/2021
Rules2/1/2021
Health and Human Services1/28/2021

Full Bill Text

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