AB247Introduced in the Assembly
Revises provisions relating to persons with disabilities. (BDR 19-574)
Introduced by Tracy Brown-May, District 42
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to persons with disabilities; revising provisions relating to the accommodation of persons with physical disabilities at certain public meetings; requiring that certain public buildings designed on or after July 1, 2025, include equipment and software for Communication Access Realtime Translation; including American Sign Language as a foreign or world language course of study; requiring the Department of Education to conduct an interim study on the need for a school for pupils who are deaf or hard of hearing; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Where it stands
(No further action taken.)
June 3, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.
From printer. To committee.
Notice of eligibility for exemption.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 127.)
Taken from General File.
Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective.
To printer.
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.
(No further action taken.)
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