Search Results "Substantial Proposed Change"

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  Summary

  This analysis focuses only on the adequacy of the proposed transfer surface dimensions as a static seating surface – i.e., no measurements of transfers were recorded....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.2.1.2 Transfer Surface Depth Recommendation for M301

  Rationale for final recommendation Concern about the adequacy of the size of the transfer surface led members to propose an increase in the minimum depth of the transfer surface from...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM: Preamble (2008 Title III NPRM Preamble)
  Section 36.406(b) Application of Standards to Fixed Elements (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department is proposing a new § 36.406(b) that would clarify that the requirements established by this section, including those contained in the proposed standards (and the 2004 ADAAG...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM: Preamble (2008 Title III NPRM Preamble)
  Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department is proposing one specific provision to minimize the potential impact of the supplemental requirements on existing saunas and steam rooms. ...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
  Saunas and steam rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department is proposing one specific provision to minimize the potential impact of the new requirements on existing saunas and steam rooms. ...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Guidelines > 24 CFR Part 100—Fair Housing Accessibility Guidelines, Preamble
  Controls for Ranges and Cooktops

  In the proposed guidelines, the Option One guidelines for usable kitchens specified that controls should be located so as to be usable without reaching across burners....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > ANPRMS > Withdrawn: 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by State and Local Governments and Places of Public Accommodation; Equipment and Furniture (ANPRM)
  C. Accessible golf cars

  Accessible golf cars The Department is considering issuing regulations specific to golf cars and may propose requiring golf courses that provide golf cars, when replacing or acquiring...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix B: Preamble to Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (1991 ADA Title III Regulations Preamble)
  Section 36.401 New Construction (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)

  The proposed rule stated that "any public accommodation or other private entity responsible for design and construction'' must ensure that facilities conform to this requirement....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Parent and Educator Resource Guide to Section 504 in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
  Periodic Reevaluation of Students with Disabilities

  504 requires school districts to conduct periodic reevaluations of students with disabilities.74 Section 504 also requires school districts to conduct reevaluations prior to significant changes...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1190, Proposed Accessibility Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way; Shared Use Paths: Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SNPRM)
  2. Background

  We issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) requesting comments on proposed accessibility guidelines for trails and other outdoor developed areas in 2007....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description (NPRM)
  3. Benefits—Qualitative Discussion of Benefits

  In addition, as a result of this rule, the following number of persons will change by an unknown amount: (1) the number of persons with disabilities who will newly go to movies, (2) the...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.10(f)(2)

  (2) With respect to an application you make after September 10, 2008, you must comply with the provisions of this part without change from May 13, 2009 until the Department responds to your...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards) - Preamble
  Agency (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)

  No substantive comments were received regarding this definition and no changes have been made in the final rule....

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2016 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide - Eff. Jan. 1, 2017
  1132A.4.1, Item 2

  Thresholds with a change in height between ¼ inch (6.35 mm) and ¾ inch (19.05 mm) shall be beveled with a slope no greater than 1 unit vertical in 2 units horizontal (50-percent slope)....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Guidance on the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging

  The Department’s NPRM sought public input on this proposal....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Final Rule
  Section 36.303(g)(1) Analog Movie

  “Analog Movie” Although the Department did not specifically propose a definition of “analog movie” in the NPRM, the Department defined the term in the preamble and solicited comment on...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Guidelines > 36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble (Discussion of Comments and Changes)
  Wheelchair Space for Seat Transfer

  The proposed rule specified that the wheelchair space be positioned so that it provides a parallel approach to an end of the bench seat (903.2)....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities NPRM: Preamble (2008 Title III NPRM Preamble)
  "Alerting to intruders." (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The Department has proposed removing "intruders" and replacing it with "the presence of people."...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Guidelines > 36 CFR Part 1192 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Accessibility Guidelines for Transportation Vehicles (2016 Non-Rail Vehicle Guidelines) - Preamble
  D. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act

  The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act does not apply to proposed or final rules that enforce constitutional rights of individuals or enforce statutory rights that prohibit discrimination on the...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  410.3 Magnetic Coupling (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  410.3 Magnetic Coupling (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require that, where ICT with two-way voice communication delivers output by an audio transducer that is...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  C201.2 Readily Achievable (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  C201.2 Readily Achievable (Section-by-Section Analysis) The section proposes that, when a telecommunications equipment manufacturer determines that conformance to one or more requirements...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  410.6.3 Interoperability (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  410.6.3 Interoperability (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that, where ICT with real-time two-way voice communication operates outside of a closed network or connects...

• Research and History > Research Documents > Accessible Exterior Surfaces Technical Article
  RESEARCH OBJECTIVES

  Propose preliminary recommendations for accessibility guidelines for the firmness and stability of exterior surfaces....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1194 Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards (Section 508 Standards) - Preamble
  Self contained, closed products (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)

  This term was not used in the proposed rule and is provided in the final rule as a result of the reorganization of the standards....