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Texas State Digital Accessibility Requirements

State agencies and institutions of higher education are required to comply with Texas EIR Accessibility statutes and rules to provide accessibility.

TGC 2054.457, enacted in 2005, requires that all state agencies and institutions of higher education, provide state employees and members of the public access to and use of electronic information resources.

1 TAC 206, aligns state web accessibility standards with the federal regulations set forth in Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

1 TAC 213 enacted state standards for procurement, development, or usage of EIR for people with disabilities and also aligns accessibility standards with the federal regulations set forth in Section 508.

Public Accommodation Laws

No person with a disability may be denied admittance to any public facility in the state because of the person’s disability.

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