BILL NUMBER: AB 147 INTRODUCED
BILL TEXT
INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Wolk
JANUARY 17, 2007
An act relating to persons with disabilities.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 147, as introduced, Wolk. Discrimination: persons with
disabilities.
Existing federal law, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990,
prohibits the discrimination against an individual with a disability
on the basis of that disability in specified situations, including
employment opportunities, and access to public accommodations,
services, and transportation.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that would assist with the implementation and enforcement
of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that would assist in the implementation and enforcement
of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.