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House unanimously backs bill to help visually impaired use touchscreen payment systems

Utah House of Representatives · February 24, 2006
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Summary

The House passed House Bill 432 to require accessible overlays or separate keypads on new touchscreen point-of-sale devices so visually impaired customers can enter PINs; sponsor said the technology is available and the measure passed 61-0.

The Utah House voted unanimously to pass House Bill 432 on Feb. 23, a measure requiring retail merchants that install new touchscreen point-of-sale devices to provide an accessible means for visually impaired customers to enter personal identification numbers.

Representative Roger Barras, sponsor of the…

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