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State agency information technology modernization and improvement plan: process for public State websites to be accessible by persons with disabilities
21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act, N.J.S.A. 52:18A-233.4(a)(2) (P.L. 2021, c. 392)
In force since .
An accessibility requirements rule binding government bodies.
- Obligation class
- Governance
What it requires
- If you are a State agency (a principal department of the Executive Branch, or a division, office, board, bureau, commission, authority or entity in or allocated to one) and the Chief Technology Officer requests an information technology modernization and improvement plan, develop and submit it to the Chief Technology Officer within one year of the request (N.J.S.A. 52:18A-233.4(a)).
- In that plan, outline a process to ensure that each State website intended for public use is mobile-friendly and accessible by persons with disabilities within one year following the submission of the plan (N.J.S.A. 52:18A-233.4(a)(2)).
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What this law does
The Chief Technology Officer may request that any agency submit an information technology modernization and improvement plan, and the agency must develop and submit it within one year of the request. The plan must outline a process the agency will use to ensure that each State website intended for public use is mobile-friendly and accessible by persons with disabilities within one year following the submission of the plan.
An agency for this purpose is any of the principal departments of the Executive Branch, including the Department of the Treasury, and any division, office, board, bureau, commission, authority, or entity in or allocated to them. The act took effect immediately on its approval on .
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