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Recognizing Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month in Texas
April is Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month in Texas, a time to recognize Texans living with limb loss or limb difference and to raise awareness about the importance of education, prevention, access, and support.
Texas DIR Board Enacts AI, Data, Accessibility Rules
"The Department of Information Resources Governing Board has passed rule changes expected to guide how state agencies handle AI oversight, data governance assessments and digital accessibility."
Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
A Message from Governor Abbott: This year marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a landmark civil rights law signed on July 26, 1990, by President George H. W. Bush. The ADA prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life.