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IL SB3376

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dan McConchie

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the Commission on Disability Access within the Department of Human Services, consisting of 11 public members and 6 ex officio nonvoting members to be appointed by January 1, 2025.

  • Public members must include 4 representatives from the disability community and 3 from the business community; the Governor shall appoint voting members for staggered 3-year terms, while legislative and executive officials serve as nonvoting ex officio members.

  • Directs the Commission to develop and publish educational materials, toolkits, and compliance guides on its website to help Illinois businesses understand construction-related accessibility standards and obligations under federal and state disability access laws.

  • Requires the Commission to compile and post data on demand letters and complaints concerning accessibility violations, identifying the top 10 types of violations and reporting quarterly beginning July 31, 2026.

  • Commission shall not be implemented unless funds are appropriated by the General Assembly; operates as an advisory body only with no state obligation to implement its findings without additional legislation.

Legislative Description

DISABILITY ACCESS COMMISSION

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments2/7/2024

Full Bill Text

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