Rep. Theresa Mah
Filed: 3/17/2021
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 26




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 26 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The School Code is amended  by adding Sections 
510-20.75 and 34-18.67 as follows:
 
6    (105 ILCS 5/10-20.75 new)
7    Sec. 10-20.75. Website accessibility guidelines.
8    (a) As used in this Section, "Internet website or web 
9service" means any third party online curriculum that is made 
10available to enrolled students or the public by a school 
11district through the Internet.
12    (b) To ensure that the content available on an Internet 
13website or web service of a school district is readily 
14accessible to persons with disabilities, the school district 
15must require that the Internet website or web service comply 
16with Level AA of the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content 
 
 
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1Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 or any revised version of those 
2guidelines. 
 
3    (105 ILCS 5/34-18.67 new)
4    Sec. 34-18.67. Website accessibility guidelines.
5    (a) As used in this Section, "Internet website or web 
6service" means any third party online curriculum that is made 
7available to enrolled students or the public by the school 
8district through the Internet.
9    (b) To ensure that the content available on an Internet 
10website or web service of the school district is readily 
11accessible to persons with disabilities, the school district 
12must require that the Internet website or web service comply 
13with Level AA of the World Wide Web Consortium's Web Content 
14Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 or any revised version of those 
15guidelines. 
 

16    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect August 
171, 2022.".