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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
Supporting Documents for the Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Advisory Committee Report
Report
A number of key documents generated in support of the Medical Diagnostic Equipment Accessibility Standards Advisory Committee work were utilized in the Committee’s final report “Advancing...
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Additional Access Publications > Ideas from Green Mountain Ranch : With Over 200 Green and Universal Design Elements
Other Features in Progress
Advanced warning system in the driveway
Elevated planters for easy gardening
Built-in circular patio sofa with space for wheelchair users to join the conversation...
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Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Withdrawn Technical Assistance: The ADA: Questions and Answers
Q. Who is a "qualified individual with a disability?"
If a written job description has been prepared in advance of advertising or interviewing applicants for a job, this will be considered as evidence, although not necessarily conclusive evidence...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36, Appendix C: Guidance on ADA Regulation on Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations: 1991 Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis)
General Comments (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Numerous business groups have urged the Department not to adopt the proposed ADAAG as the accessibility standards, because the requirements established are too high, reflect the ‘‘state...
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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)
General Comments (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Numerous business groups have urged the Department not to adopt the proposed ADAAG as the accessibility standards, because the requirements established are too high, reflect the "state of...
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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)
5. Conflicts Between Shared Path Users
Conflicts Between Shared Path Users
Public comments submitted in response to the ANPRM expressed concern about the risk of collisions between pedestrians who are blind or have low vision...
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State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2025 California Standards
11B-203.8 Residential facilities
For more information refer to HUD Deeming Notice Docket No. FR-5784-N-001. ◼
[2010 ADA Standards] 203.8 Residential Facilities....
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
E202.5.3 Alternative Means (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E202.5.3 Alternative Means (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This section proposes that, when an agency determines that an undue burden or fundamental alteration exists, it must provide individuals...
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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)
F. Electronic and information technology
On March 22, 2010, the Access Board published an ANPRM seeking public comment on its plans to amend the 2004 ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines to include technical guidelines for self-service...
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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
Introduction
Introduction
The proposed guidelines for medical diagnostic equipment recommends a minimum transfer surface 30 in. (760mm) wide and 15 in. (381mm) deep. At the request of the U.S....
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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)
Define "animal" or what qualifies certain species as "service animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
To establish a practical and reasonable species parameter, the Department proposes to narrow the definition of acceptable animal species to "dog or other common domestic animal" by excluding...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
Define "animal" or what qualifies certain species as "service animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
To establish a practical and reasonable species parameter, the Department proposes to narrow the definition of acceptable animal species to "dog or other common domestic animal" by excluding...
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Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF CHESAPEAKE REGARDING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF POLLING PLACES
Enforcement Provisions
modify any portion of this Agreement, it will promptly notify the other Party in writing, setting forth the facts and circumstances thought to justify modification and the substance of the proposed...
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Legal Documents > SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND FAUQUIER COUNTY REGARDING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF POLLING PLACES
Enforcement Provisions
modify any portion of this Agreement, it will promptly notify the other Party in writing, setting forth the facts and circumstances thought to justify modification and the substance of the proposed...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) - Preamble (published 2008)
Section 35.150(b)(2) Safe Harbor (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Nevertheless, in order to provide certainty to public entities and individuals with disabilities alike, the Department proposes to add a provision to the program accessibility requirement...
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Research and History > Regulations and Standards History > Equality of Opportunity: The Making of the Americans with Disabilities Act
The Twin Pillars
(D-MN) proposed an amendment to the Civil Rights Act that would incorporate disability as a protected class. But the proposal made little headway....
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act): Preamble and Section-by-Section Analysis (with amendments issued through July 2010)
Other International Law Issues
A related argument that many foreign carriers made is that the Foreign Carriers NPRM proposed provisions inconsistent with international agreements binding on the U.S., thereby violating...
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Federal Documents > Preamble to Guidelines > 36 CFR Parts 1190 and 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble (Discussion of Comments and Changes)
Scoping Requirement for Alarms
The Board proposed covering facility alarm systems (other than fire alarm systems) that do not instruct occupants to evacuate the facility but provide other warning information, such as...
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State and Local Documents > Regulations > 36 CFR Part 1191 ADA and ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Emergency Transportable Housing Units
Regulatory Flexibility Act
Regulatory Flexibility Act
The Regulatory Flexibility Act requires federal agencies to analyze the impacts of proposed and final rules on small entities, unless the agency certifies that...
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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
5.7.1 Lift Compatibility Clearance in Base for M301
The proposed clearance in the base provision allows the legs of a portable floor lift to fit under the base of the equipment....
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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
T207 Circulation Paths
As a matter of clarification, the proposed rule specified that, where doorways are provided on one side of a non-rail vehicle, an accessible circulation path must connect each wheelchair...
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Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
407.10 Privacy (Section-by-Section Analysis)
407.10 Privacy (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This proposed section would require the same degree of privacy of input and output for all individuals....
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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(c)(1)
(1) A citation to the specific provision of this part concerning which you are proposing an equivalent alternative....
