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NJ A468

NJ A468
Requires State agencies to make their websites accessible to people with disabilities and on mobile devices.


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Introduced
01/11/2022
In Committee
02/28/2023
Crossed Over
02/27/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires State agencies to make their websites accessible to people with disabilities and on mobile devices.

AI Summary

This bill requires all state agencies in the Executive and Legislative branches to make their websites and online services accessible to people with disabilities and compatible with mobile devices. It establishes the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA as the accessibility standard, and requires the Chief Technology Officer to certify that each agency's web pages, sites, and services comply with these requirements within two years of the bill's effective date. New web content must be certified as compliant before it can be considered operational.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 02/28/2023)

Bill Topics

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Disability Discrimination and Rights
Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A468 01/13/2022
Analysis - Statement AAP 2/23/23 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A0500/468_S2.PDF 02/24/2023
Analysis - Statement ASL 2/16/23 https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A0500/468_S1.PDF 02/17/2023
Analysis - Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A0500/468_T1.PDF 02/17/2023
BillText https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A0500/468_I1.HTM 01/13/2022
Bill https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A0500/468_I1.PDF 01/13/2022
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