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Introduction
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Parking
building – are commonly used as entry points to the polling place, especially at large facilities such as schools, permanent accessible parking may not be close to the entrance to the voting...
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ADA Title II: State and Local Government Activities
equal opportunity to benefit from all of their programs, services, and activities (e.g. public education, employment, transportation, recreation, health care, social services, courts, voting...
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
As a federal member of the Access Board, the Attorney General's representative voted to approve the revised guidelines. ...
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2. Accessibility Technical Standard
Election Assistance Commission's Voluntary Voting System Guidelines (VVSG)....
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The Roles of the Access Board and the Department of Justice
As a federal member of the Access Board, the Attorney General's representative voted to approve the revised guidelines....
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The ADA on the Eve of the 1988 Election
ADA sponsors never intended it to come to a vote that year....
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Executive Summary
At its January 11, 2012 meeting, the Access Board voted to establish an advisory committee to make recommendations to the Board on issues raised by comments on and questions about the proposed...
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Users and Needs
The potential need for alternative designs is outlined in the draft AIA Guidelines (2001) that were approved in a final committee vote....
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Standards Development
The Committee voted to establish a Task Force on Anthropometry to consider the implications of the research. Dr. Steinfeld was appointed to this Task Force....
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Statute Citations
. §§ 255, 251(a)(2) Voting Accessibility for the Elderly and Handicapped Act of 1984 42 U.S.C. §§ 1973ee et seq. April 9, 2012...
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Cities and Counties: First Steps Toward Solving Common ADA Problems
All of their activities, services, and programs are covered, including employment, public meetings, court activities, and programs of police, fire, voting, emergency management, and parks...
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1.1 Statutory Authority, Scope, and Objectives of Committee
At its January 11, 2012 meeting, the Access Board voted to establish an advisory committee to make recommendations to the Board on issues raised by the comments it would receive and responses...
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Reasonable Modification of Policies, Practices, and Procedures
A person who uses a walker has difficulty waiting in line to vote. Election officials must permit the person to sit and note where he is in line, so he doesn't lose his place....
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Some Lessons
Moreover, near unanimous support in the final voting masks deep divisions that characterized the deliberative process....
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Lane Independent Living Alliance (LILA) - Eugene, OR
LILA addresses the significant accessibility, housing, employment, civil rights, voting rights, recreational, and other issues faced by community residents with disabilities....
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Basic Principles
For example: A citizen with a disability who is eighteen years of age or older, resides in the jurisdiction, and has registered to vote is “qualified” to vote in general elections....
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The Government Response
They worked for both campaigns to encourage disabled persons to vote and make disability a campaign issue. They had some leverage....
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Reasonable Modification of Policies and Procedures
For example: A person who uses crutches may have difficulty waiting in a long line to vote or register for college classes....
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TERMS OF SETTLEMENT
“Election” or “Election Day” as used in this Agreement shall include the period of early voting....
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1. History
The vote on the standard was completed in February 2014. The European Standard has been formally adopted by all three European standards organizations – CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI....
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The Disability Community in 1988
“By friend and foe alike,” observed Mayerson, “the disability community was taken seriously—it had become a political force to be reckoned with in Congress, in the voting booth, and in the...
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2. Neighborhood Access
the threat of voter disenfranchisement and the fact that registered voters are specifically assigned to polling places near their registered addresses so as to encourage and facilitate voting...
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Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
The 23-member Council meets bimonthly to discuss issues and vote on which projects to support by allocating federal funds....
