CA AB2917

Requires attorneys sending or serving complaints alleging that internet websites are not accessible to submit copies and information to the California Commission on Disability Access within five business days, same as construction-related accessibility complaints.

Mandates the California Commission on Disability Access to include internet website accessibility standards in educational materials, information, and toolkits developed for businesses to understand and comply with disability access obligations.

Requires the commission to develop toolkits or educational modules focusing on construction-related accessibility violations in parking lots and exterior paths of travel by January 1, 2024, including a checklist for identifying the most common violations in those areas.

Violations of reporting requirements to the commission by attorneys can result in State Bar disciplinary action.

Exempts attorneys employed or retained by qualified legal services projects and qualified support centers from the reporting requirements when acting within the scope of employment.