The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation proposes amendments to the 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards (2012 TAS), adopted by reference at 16 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 68, ยง68.100, regarding the Elimination of Architectural Barriers program. The proposed amendments include updates to address advances in technology since the adoption of the 2012 TAS and incorporate requirements set forth in technical memoranda.
The proposed amendments were published in the April 8, issue of the Texas Register(47 TexReg 1933). The Department will accept comments on the proposal until May 9, 2022.
The Department encourages anyone interested in the Elimination of Architectural Barriers Program to review the proposed amendments online. Comments may be submitted electronically on the Departmentโs website at https://ga.tdlr.texas.gov:1443/form/gcerules.