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Summary
The bill expands the definition of “testing entity” to include any private, state or local organization that offers licensing, certification, or credentialing exams and obligates them to make those exams accessible or grant reasonable accommodations. It is intended to remove barriers that disabled individuals face when seeking professional or educational credentials. The law becomes effective after a 90‑day period following the legislature’s adjournment, unless a voter referendum blocks it.
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