As Introduced

130th General Assembly
Regular Session
2013-2014
S. B. No. 55


Senator Kearney 

Cosponsors: Senators Smith, Tavares, Schiavoni, Brown, Turner, Jones 



A BILL
To enact section 9.54 of the Revised Code to 1
establish language standards for signs containing 2
the international symbol of access.3


BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:

       Section 1.  That section 9.54 of the Revised Code be enacted 4
to read as follows:5

       Sec. 9.54.  Whoever erects or replaces a sign containing the 6
international symbol of access shall use forms of the word 7
"accessible" rather than forms of the words "handicapped" or 8
"disabled" whenever words are included on the sign.9