Understanding the Difference Between ADA and TDLR/TAS 2023

Understanding the Difference Between ADA and TDLR/TAS 2023

Presentation will cover Americans with Disabilities (ADA) law and TDLR/TAS requirements and highlight significant difference in the two laws – one being a national civil rights law and Texas’ law which is a construction law. The presenter will also cover best practices for complying with TDLR/TAS rules and requirements.

Learning Objectives: 
  1. Participants will be versed in the new adaptations to the Texas Accessibility Standards as set forth by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations
  2. Participants will be versed in the new adaptations to the Texas Accessibility Standards as set forth by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations
  3. Based on the new 2010 Federal Standards, the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) has been updated and approved. Participants will learn of the changes to TAS
  4. New scoping provisions not previously in the ADAAAG or TAS will be addressed
Design Category: 
(00) Special Topics
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