Government Affairs
LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY INFORMATION
Legislative Updates
Regulatory Information
Check this section for information on laws and regulations which significantly affect blind people, including:
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
ADA Publications and Resources
Copyright Exemption Amendments
Free Matter Mailing Regulations
IDEA Reauthorization, 2004
The Randolph-Sheppard Act
The Randolph-Sheppard Regulations
Public Law 105-17, IDEA, 1997
IDEA Regulations
The Rehabilitation Act and
Vocational Rehabilitation Regulations
Model Legislation
Check this section for information on model legislation for states, including:
Accessible information technology
Accessible voting technology
Background on Braille Literacy Legislation in the States
Model Braille Literacy Bill for States
Model State Randolph-Sheppard Law
Model White Cane Law
States with Braille Literacy Laws
Separate agencies for the blind
Federal Program Announcements
Check this section for information on federal programs such as:
Information Notice on SSDI Blind Persons' Earnings Guideline (SGA) 2006
