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House approves tech-accessibility bill to set accessibility standards for state systems

Utah House of Representatives · February 12, 2015
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Summary

HB122 requires the chief information office to adopt accessibility standards for executive-branch information technology; sponsor cited DOJ guidance and disability statistics, and the bill passed 61–5.

Representative Marrow presented HB122, which urges the state to adopt a comprehensive accessibility policy for executive-branch information technology and requires the chief information office to set standards that include persons with disabilities in standards-setting.

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