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Committee approves study group to draft universal-design standards, narrows membership and asks for hybrid meeting option
Summary
The committee reviewed a proposed study to develop universal-design standards, trimmed a proposed 27-member roster down to a smaller working group, and asked that meetings be permitted to occur remotely or hybrid to ensure accessibility.
The House General and Housing Committee reviewed draft language creating a study group to develop universal-design standards and discussed membership, meeting format and estimated staff support.
Committee members said the study is intended to bring expertise to an area where the state lacks a single body with dedicated knowledge. Draft language set the group’s membership at a broad set of stakeholders; committee members proposed…
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