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05.24.12 The Senate Medical Affairs committee gave this bill a favorable report.
05.09.12 A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report.
Summary of the bill as introduced: Memorializes the US Justice Department to revise its regulations for the Americans with Disabilities Act 1990 pertaining to places of public accommodation providing individuals with disabilities access to amenities including access to pools. This resolution would require that this access may be provided by use of a portable chairlift, rather than a permanent chairlift.

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Session 119 - (2011-2012)

H*5131 Concurrent Resolution, By Clemmons, Bowen, Taylor, J.R. Smith, Sandifer and Vick
Summary: U.S. Justice Department
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION MEMORIALIZING THE UNITED STATES JUSTICE DEPARTMENT TO REVISE ITS REGULATIONS FOR THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 PERTAINING TO PLACES OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION PROVIDING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ACCESS TO AMENITIES, INCLUDING ACCESS TO POOLS, SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT THIS ACCESS MAY BE PROVIDED BY USE OF A PORTABLE CHAIRLIFT, RATHER THAN A PERMANENT CHAIRLIFT.
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04/18/12	House	Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate (House Journal-page 42)
04/18/12	Senate	Introduced (Senate Journal-page 9)
04/18/12	Senate	Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 9)
05/24/12	Senate	Committee report: Favorable Medical Affairs (Senate Journal-page 21)
05/25/12		Scrivener's error corrected
05/29/12	Senate	Adopted, returned to House with concurrence (Senate Journal-page 47)

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