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CA AB1787
Bill
Status
2/10/2010
Primary Sponsor
Sandre Swanson
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AI Summary
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Requires state agencies to include a narrative description of additions to and deletions from California Code of Regulations, in addition to existing underline/strikeout formatting requirements.
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Mandates that narrative descriptions identify specific code subdivisions and provide proposed language in a format that allows accurate translation by reading software used by visually impaired individuals.
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Establishes the "Narrative Descriptions for the Visually Impaired Act" with legislative intent to improve accessibility of regulatory amendments for people using assistive technology.
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Requires agencies to place the narrative description following the express terms of regulations and statutory authority notations.
Legislative Description
Administrative procedure: regulations: narrative
Last Action
In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.
5/28/2010