Requires Internet websites and web services of school districts, charter schools, renaissance schools, and the Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf to be accessible to persons with disabilities. *
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2020
Committee Review
Dec 2021
General Assembly Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Jan 2022
Governor
Introduced Oct 22, 2020
Last action Jan 10, 2022
Floor votes · General Assembly May 20, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jan 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (78-0-0)
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-0)
upper
Dec 16, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
upper
Nov 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
upper
Nov 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jun 1, 2021
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
upper
May 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (76-0-0)
lower
May 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Jan 25, 2021
Committee
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Oct 22, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
lower
5 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DR
Daniel R. Benson
DDemocratic
P
Jim Beach
DDemocratic
P
Pam Lampitt
DDemocratic
P
RR
Ralph R. Caputo
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Ruiz
DDemocratic
Co
AM
Angelica M. Jimenez
DDemocratic
Co
Annette Quijano
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony Verrelli
DDemocratic
Co
Antwan McClellan
RRepublican
Co
Aura Dunn
RRepublican
Co
Britnee Timberlake
DDemocratic
Co
Erik Simonsen
RRepublican
Co
HC
Herb Conaway
DDemocratic
Co
JD
Joann Downey
DDemocratic
Co
MM
Mila M. Jasey
DDemocratic
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