Illinois SB2451 mandates accessible electric vehicle charging stations for drivers with disabilities.
The Accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Station Act in Illinois requires the Department of Transportation to ensure that charging stations are accessible to drivers with disabilities. This includes ensuring that a reasonable number of chargers are accessible to people who use mobility devices, such as wheelchairs and scooters. The Act mandates that chargers have accessible communication features and operable parts. It also requires charging stations to be located on accessible routes and to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Architectural Barriers Act.
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