From the Board’s website: “On January 18, 2017, the Access Board published a final rule that jointly updates requirements for information and communication technology covered by Section...
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7. Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
On July 26, 1991, the Department issued its final rules implementing title II and title III, which are codified at 28 CFR part 35 (title II) and part 36 (title III)....
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A. Final Regulatory Assessment (EO 13563 and EO 12866)
Executive Orders 13563 and 12866 direct agencies to propose or adopt a regulation only upon a reasoned determination that its benefits justify its costs; tailor the regulation to impose...
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206 Accessible Routes
206.2.1) revising the requirement for accessible routes between floor levels as applying to "multi-story" facilities and "stories" within, as opposed to "levels," the term used in the proposed...
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The ADA and Department of Justice Regulations
The Department also is proposing amendments to its title II regulation, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in state and local government services, concurrently with...
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Telecommunications (Section-by-Section Analysis)
No substantive comments were received regarding this definition and no changes have been made in the final rule....
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302.3 Without Perception of Color (Section-by-Section Analysis)
302.3 Without Perception of Color (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to add a new functional performance criterion for users with color blindness to better map to technical...
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602.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
602.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes to require documentation supporting the use of ICT to conform to the requirements in the accompanying subsections concerning...
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New Construction. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The NPRM did not expressly propose that new construction of correctional and detention facilities shall comply with the proposed standards because the Department assumed it would be clear...
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Questions and Answers: Transportation Services for Individuals with Disabilities
In response to numerous questions over parts of the new rule, the DOT General Council has issued these Questions and Answers to clarify portions of the rule. ...
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‘‘1991 Standards’’ and ‘‘2004 ADAAG’’ (Section-by-Section Analysis)
‘‘1991 Standards’’ and ‘‘2004 ADAAG’’ (Section-by-Section Analysis) The Department has included in the final rule new definitions of both the ‘‘1991 Standards’’ and the ‘‘2004 ADAAG.’...
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Plain Language Instructions
operates a toll-free ADA Information Line (800) 514–0301 (voice); (800) 514–0383 (TTY) that the public is welcome to call at any time to obtain assistance in understanding anything in this rule...
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5.8.1 Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms Recommendations
5.8.1 Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms Recommendations Description: Proposed section M303 provides technical criteria for diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair...
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Clearance in Base (M301.4.1 and M302.4.1)
Comments are requested on the following questions regarding the proposed dimensions for clearance in the base of the equipment to allow the use of portable floor lifts: a) Are the proposed...
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Hotel Reservations. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the NPRM, at § 36.302(e), the Department proposed adding specific language to title III addressing the requirements that hotels, timeshare resorts, and other places of lodging make reasonable...
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R203 Machinery Spaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)
R203 Machinery Spaces (Section-by-Section Analysis) Vaults, tunnels, and other spaces used by service personnel only are not required to comply with the proposed guidelines....
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Elevator Landings
In the final rule, this provision has been editorially revised to refer to elevator "landings," consistent with the ANSI A117.1‒2003 standard....
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Telecommunications Equipment (Section-by-Section Analysis)
No substantive comments were received regarding this definition and no changes have been made in the final rule....
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Telecommunications Service (Section-by-Section Analysis)
No substantive comments were received regarding this definition and no changes have been made in the final rule....
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M301 Diagnostic Equipment used by Patients in a Supine, Prone, or Side-lying Position (Section-by-Section Analysis)
M301 in the final rule establishes the technical criteria for diagnostic equipment used by patients in a supine, prone, or side-lying position such as, examination tables, imaging tables...
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2. Numbers of Individuals with Hearing and Vision Disabilities
As stated above, for several reasons it is unlikely that all people who reported having a vision or hearing disability to the Census would benefit from this rule. ...
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Wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices.
The Department intends to address these issues and proposes to adopt a policy that sets the parameters for when these devices must be accommodated. ...
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Wheelchairs and other power-driven mobility devices.
The Department intends to address these issues and proposes to adopt a policy that sets the parameters for when these devices must be accommodated. ...
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Individual captioning device (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In § 36.303(g)(1)(iv), the Department is proposing to define “individual captioning device” as “the individual device that patrons may use at their seats to view the closed captions.”...