Sec. 115.012. REPORT ON HANDICAPPED PARKING LAWS, STANDARDS, AND POLICIES. (a) The committee, in coordination with disability advocacy groups and disability-related organizations located in both rural and urban areas of this state, shall review:
(1) laws of this state that apply to parking for persons with disabilities;
(2) laws of other states that apply to parking for persons with disabilities;
(3) requirements for parking for persons with disabilities in:
(A) the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.) and related federal regulations;
(B) the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act Standards for Accessible Design; and
(C) the 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards; and
(4) policies on parking for persons with disabilities in state-owned parking lots, including on the grounds of the State Capitol.
(b) The committee shall create a report on the information described by Subsection (a). Not later than November 1, 2016, the committee shall submit the report to the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the house of representatives, and standing committees of the senate and house of representatives that have jurisdiction over issues related to transportation.
(c) This section expires January 1, 2017.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1026 (H.B. 1317), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.
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