MO HB2249

Members of the General Assembly must disclose to constituents by October 1, 2010 whether their Capitol building office is wheelchair accessible through their website and regular publications.

Disclosure must include directions for constituents using wheelchairs or with mobility impairments to request private meetings under an office accessibility protocol.

The chief clerk of the House or secretary of the Senate must establish an office accessibility protocol by October 1, 2010 for members whose offices are not wheelchair accessible.

The protocol must provide designated Capitol areas where members can meet privately with constituents who use wheelchairs or have mobility impairments, regardless of whether a meeting was requested in advance.