SB1395 ensures incarcerated individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities receive equitable access to education, employment, and.
SB1395, the Equitable Access to Education, Employment, and Training for Incarcerated Individuals with Disabilities Act, mandates reasonable accommodations for incarcerated individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. It includes a waiver of the Test of Adult Basic Education requirement, allowing these individuals to participate in educational and vocational programs. The bill also requires annual staff training in identifying and supporting individuals with disabilities, and ensures compliance with federal disability laws.
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