Based on these comments, the Department has decided that it needs to revisit the issuance of equipment and furniture regulations, and it intends to do so in future rulemaking....
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Equipment and furniture. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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Purpose of Proposed Rule
The Department of Justice (Department) is issuing this notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in order to propose amendments to its regulation implementing title III of the Americans with...
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2. Accessibility Technical Standard
Many of their comments for additions and revised wording were based on the Access Board's advance notices of proposed rulemaking for the Section 508 update (40) and on success criteria...
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Classroom Acoustics
Instead of undertaking rulemaking of its own on this issue, the Board opted to work with the private sector in the development of classroom acoustic standards....
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5. Edge Protection
MDE Advisory Committee Report, 112-113, available at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/health-care/about-this-rulemaking/advisory-committee-final-report....
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(4) Adjustability: Method of Measurement
MDE Advisory Committee Report, 71, available at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/health-care/about-this-rulemaking/advisory-committee-final-report. ...
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I. Purpose of the Regulatory Action
Among the Department's legal authorities to issue this rulemaking are section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (...
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3.2. Baselines
As explained in Section 2.1.3, any auditoriums that are already equipped to provide closed movie captioning and audio description prior to the rulemaking are not included in the cost estimation...
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A. Movie Basics, Captioning, and Audio Description Generally
However, in the preamble, when discussing the history of captioning, the state of captioning technology, the legislative history of the ADA, and court decisions, the Department will continue...
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U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)
GSA has a rich history of inclusion and is committed to creating a more accessible society, engaging in numerous efforts to create a more open government....
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1. Carparts Held That Public Accommodations are Not Limited to Physical Structures
The Court also found that its conclusion was consistent with the legislative history of the ADA, given “Congress’s intent that individuals with disabilities fully enjoy the goods, services...
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Section 1630.2(h) Physical or Mental Impairment
However, the legislative history of the Amendments Act notes that Congress “expect[s] that the current regulatory definition of these terms, as promulgated by agencies such as the U.S....
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Section 1630.2(j)(1)(vii) Impairments That Are Episodic or in Remission
The legislative history provides: “This * * * rule of construction thus rejects the reasoning of the courts in cases like Todd v. Academy Corp. [57 F. Supp. 2d 448, 453 (S.D....
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7. Are there any other instances when an employer may ask an employee with a hearing impairment about her condition?
[22] The ADA allows employers to conduct voluntary medical examinations and activities, including obtaining voluntary medical histories, which are part of an employee wellness program...
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Effective Communication Provisions
In a doctor’s office, an interpreter generally will be needed for taking the medical history of a patient who uses sign language or for discussing a serious diagnosis and its treatment options...
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Disability
(3) The phrase has a record of such an impairment means has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major...
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Maneuvering Space, Adjustable Cabinetry, Fixtures and Plumbing
The legislative history of the Fair Housing Act clearly indicates that Congress did not envision usable kitchens and bathrooms to be designed in accordance with the specifications suggested...
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Disability
(3) The phrase has a record of such an impairment means has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major...
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Disability
(3) The phrase has a record of such an impairment means has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major...
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8. What is an Olmstead Plan in the state and local government employment service system context?
effectively working.36 A plan is neither comprehensive nor effectively working if it merely provides vague assurances of future integrated options or describes the public entity’s general history...
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§ 37.3 Disability
(3) The phrase has a record of such an impairment means has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major...
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Americans with Disabilities Act
Transportation).4 The Department of Justice’s accessibility standards adopt, with additions and modifications, the Access Board’s current guidelines, which are discussed below under the Need for Rulemaking...
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IV. Deeming 2010 Standards as an Alternative Accessibility Standard for Section 504 Compliance
required under UFAS and/or HUD’s Section 504 regulation and HUD cannot reduce the level of accessibility provided under its Section 504 regulation without engaging in notice and comment rulemaking...
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Patient No More
Longmore Institute on Disability invites you to discover a remarkable, overlooked moment in U.S. history when people with disabilities occupied a government building to demand their rights...
