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Legislative Resources and Updates

Stay tuned for a lot of information relating to disability legislative resources and information that will allow you the empowerment tools you may need.

Legislative Links

Links are listed in alphabetical order.

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A Guide to Disability Rights Law
Guides of several different laws.

ADA Home Page
Information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act.

ADA InfoNet
Providing information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

ADA Technical Assistance Program
Your comprehensive Resource for Information on the Americans with Disabilities Act......and now, Accessible Information Technology too!

Air Carrier Access Act
Nondiscrimination on the basis of disability in air travel.

Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Office – University of Florida
Information on access, accommodations, and resources. Campus, local, regional, and national information.

C

Centers for Medicaid & Medicare
Issues related to Disability and Aging.

Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law
 the ABA's Commission on Mental and Physical Disability has been the primary entity within the ABA that focuses on the law-related concerns of persons with mental and physical disabilities.

Council for Exceptional Children
is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted. 

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Disability Law
This website is intended to serve as a resource for the most recent cases dealing with disability issues, focusing primarily on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Disability Rights Advocates (DRA)
DRA is a non-profit legal center dedicated to protecting the civil and human rights of people with disabilities throughout the United States and the world.

Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund, Inc.
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. (DREDF) is a national law and policy center dedicated to protecting and advancing the civil rights of people with disabilities through legislation, litigation, advocacy,

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Family Voices
Family Voices, a national grassroots network of families and friends, advocates for health care services that are family-centered, community-based, comprehensive, coordinated and culturally competent for all children and youth with special health care needs;

Job Accommodation Network
ADA hotlinks and document center.

Office of Civil Rights
The mission of the Office for Civil Rights is to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence throughout the nation through vigorous enforcement of civil rights.

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Special Education Services for Children..The Law
Information on IDEA and other useful information.

 

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The ARC
The Arc of the United States works to include all children and adults with cognitive, intellectual, and developmental disabilities in every community.

The ARC of Washington
The Arc of Washington State's mission is to promote the education, health, self-sufficiency, self-advocacy, inclusion and choices of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

The Council for Disability Rights
Advancing rights and enhancing lives of people with disabilities.

The FAPE Site
The Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) site is maintained by Greg Morris, an attorney, special education consultant, member of the Council for Exceptional Children, and parent of a special child.

THOMAS – Library of Congress
Legislative information on the internet.

 

 

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US Department of Justice
Information to assist persons with disabilities and to help communities better serve such individuals.

Washington State Legislature
Information about Washington State Legislature – Laws and Agency Rules

Washington State Special Education Coalition
This site provides information about the issues and public policy matters on which we focus.

 

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