Seyfarth Synopsis: California will soon have a new law requiring WCAG 2.0 AA compliance for state agencies’ websites by 2019.

On October 14, 2017 California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law AB 434, which will create a new Government Code section 11546.7 and require, beginning July 1, 2019, state agencies and state entities to post on their website home
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By Kristina M. Launey

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) enforces the Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA), which prohibits discrimination based on disability in air travel.  The DOT recently issued a proposed updated version of its technical assistance manual (TAM).  The TAM, which provides guidance to airlines and passengers with disabilities on their rights and responsibilities under the ACAA, was
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