Legislative Advocacy and Issues

SB69

SB69 (Oller) Disabled Access. This bill would require that an individual with a disability who believes that a public accommodation or housing accommodation does not provide full and equal access shall notify the accommodation by sending a certified letter addressed to the owner or manager of that accommodation. The individual with a disability may not commence a cause of action until 90 days after the owner or manager of the accommodation receives the certified letter.

The bill has various other provisions, including that a plaintiff may not recover attorney's fees, treble damages, or any other costs, pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 54.3, with respect to any action or proceeding regarding access improvements.

Status: In Senate Judiciary. Probably dead.
Position: Oppose. Letter sent.

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