Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act Testing Entities strengthens protections for individuals with disabilities taking exams for professional licensing.

The Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act Testing Entities amends Colorado law to ensure that testing entities, including private and governmental organizations, provide equitable access to exams for individuals with disabilities. The bill mandates that these entities offer accessible testing environments or alternative arrangements to accommodate disabilities. It emphasizes that accommodations, such as extended time and assistive technology, are essential for fair assessments. The legislation aims to prevent discrimination and ensure that exams measure aptitude rather than disability impacts.

Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act Testing Entities strengthens protections for individuals with disabilities taking exams for professional licensing.

The Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act Testing Entities amends Colorado law to ensure that testing entities, including private and governmental organizations, provide equitable access to exams for individuals with disabilities. The bill mandates that these entities offer accessible testing environments or alternative arrangements to accommodate disabilities. It emphasizes that accommodations, such as extended time and assistive technology, are essential for fair assessments. The legislation aims to prevent discrimination and ensure that exams measure aptitude rather than disability impacts.