US HB241 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-1)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

ACCESS (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services) Act of 2015 Amends the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to prohibit an aggrieved person from commencing a civil action for discrimination based on the failure to remove a structural barrier to entry into an existing public accommodation unless the owner or operator of such accommodation: (1) is provided a written notice specific enough to identify such barrier; and (2) has, within specified time periods, either failed to provide the aggrieved person with a written description outlining improvements that will be made to remove such barrier or provided such description and failed to remove such barrier.

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Title

ACCESS (ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services) Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
2015-01-09HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-01-09HouseIntroduced in House

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