New ADA Legislation Proposes Quick Compliance for Small Businesses

U.S. Representatives Correa and Lawler introduced the ADA 30 Days to Comply Act, aiming to simplify ADA compliance for businesses. The bill grants a 30-day window for businesses to address accessibility issues upon receiving written notice, avoiding prolonged legal battles.

Correa highlighted the importance of ADA compliance for individuals with disabilities, acknowledging the complexities faced by small businesses. Lawler emphasized the need for swift action to meet accessibility needs.

Endorsed by various organizations, including AAHOA, the bill is particularly crucial for hoteliers. A streamlined process to address accessibility concerns preventing prolonged legal disputes is of the utmost importance - something AAHOA recognizes. 

In essence, the ADA 30 Days to Comply Act seeks to balance ADA requirements with the practical challenges of small businesses, fostering a more accessible environment for all.

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