S562 · Communication Rights of Individuals with Disabilities
2026 SessionLast action March 13, 2026
Sponsor: Garcia, Ileana
Companion: H533 (Identical)
Communication Rights of Individuals with Disabilities; Providing that individuals with a disability have the right to communicate in their preferred manner; prohibiting state agencies, schools, and health care providers from restricting or denying such individuals access to their preferred alternative communication method; specifying rights that individuals with disabilities have with respect to their communication needs; establishing the Communication Rights Advisory Board within the Agency for Persons with Disabilities for a specified purpose, etc.