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Friday, July 29, 2016

Public Comment Period Extended til Oct. 7, 2016 for State & Local Government Web Accessibility Rulemaking

(July 29, 2016) U.S. Department of Justice Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Vanita Gupta approved an extension of the public comment period for the Supplemental Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities. The public comment period will be extended for 60 days, and will now close on October 7, 2016.

Supplemental Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SANPRM): Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities.  The SANPRM is also available on FederalRegister.gov (PDF | HTML). The comment period originally closed on August 8, 2016. The Department extended the comment period for an additional 60 days and it will close on October 7, 2016.

More information is available at https://www.ada.gov/newproposed_regs.htm.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice

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