AN ACT ADOPTING THE INTEGRATED SETTING STANDARD OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT FOR PUBLIC ENTITIES.

Summary

The bill makes the Americans with Disabilities Act and its regulations part of Connecticut statutes, giving them the same legal force unless state law already provides stronger protection. It also allows people to file disability‑discrimination complaints with the state Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities instead of a federal agency. The goal is to ensure consistent, statewide protection for people with disabilities.

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