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Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session

SB 831

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Relating to: information technology accessibility standards and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Administration department of — Agency and general functions Data processing Persons with disabilities Petroleum State agencies State capitol

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Administration to promulgate rules

establishing state agency information technology accessibility standards for

individuals with disabilities consistent with the most recent web content

accessibility guidelines published by the World Wide Web Consortium Web

Accessibility Initiative or its successor. The bill further provides that the

information technology accessibility standards established by DOA apply to all

websites of the legislature and the courts.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Bradley (R) , Cowles (R) , Larson (D) , Spreitzer (D)

19 cosponsors

Agard (D) , Andraca (D) , Baldeh (D) , C. Anderson (D) , Conley (D) , Donovan (R) , Emerson (D) , J. Anderson (D) , Jacobson (D) , Joers (D) , Madison (D) , O'Connor (R) , Ortiz-Velez (D) , Palmeri (D) , Ratcliff (D) , Riemer (D) , Sinicki (D) , Steffen (R) , Wichgers (R)

Full history

  1. Dec 19, 2023 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Bradley, Cowles, Larson and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives J. Anderson, Steffen, C. Anderson, Andraca, Baldeh, Conley, Donovan, Emerson, Jacobson, Joers, Madison, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Riemer, Sinicki and Wichgers

  2. Dec 19, 2023 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities and Technology

  3. Jan 8, 2024 · Senate

    Senator Agard added as a coauthor

  4. Jan 17, 2024 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Apr 15, 2024 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1