Bill Text: CA AB395 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: State agencies: accessibility.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-04 - From printer. May be heard in committee March 6. [AB395 Detail]

Download: California-2025-AB395-Introduced.html


CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 395


Introduced by Assembly Member Gabriel

February 03, 2025


An act relating to state agencies.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 395, as introduced, Gabriel. State agencies: accessibility.
Existing law prohibits the unlawful denial of full and equal access to the benefits of, or the unlawful discrimination under, any program or activity that is conducted, operated, or administered by the state or by any state agency, that is funded directly by the state, or that receives any financial assistance from the state, for a person on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, or sexual orientation.
This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to subsequently amend this bill to include provisions that would defend accessibility to state agency programs.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to subsequently amend this bill to include provisions that would defend accessibility to state agency programs.
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