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CA AB2041
Bill
Status
9/28/2012
Primary Sponsor
Sandre Swanson
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AI Summary
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Requires state agencies proposing regulations to include a statement in the notice of proposed action describing the availability of narrative descriptions for persons with visual or other disabilities requiring effective communication under state or federal law.
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Mandates agencies provide extended public comment periods when requested by individuals with disabilities to accommodate their participation in the regulatory process.
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Applies to regulations subject to Section 11346.6 of the Government Code, ensuring compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) communication requirements.
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Incorporates conditional amendments from Assembly Bill 1612 that become operative only if both bills are enacted and effective by January 1, 2013, with this bill enacted last.
Legislative Description
Regulations: adoption: disability access.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 723, Statutes of 2012.
9/28/2012