January - February 2020 Issue of Access Currents Newsletter

February 28, 2020
Source: U.S. Access Board

January-February 2020 Issue of Access Currents Newsletter

Access Currents: News headlines from the U.S. Access Board for January - February 2020

• Board Initiates Update of Accessibility Guidelines for Rail Cars
• Study Panel Meets on Assessing the Feasibility of Equipping Passenger Planes with Wheelchair Restraint Systems
• Board to Hold Town Hall Meeting and Trainings in Philadelphia on May 6
• Board Executive Director David Capozzi to Retire
• Upcoming Board Webinars
• Board to Hold Next Meeting on March 11
• HUD Proposes to Adopt Additional Safe Harbors under the Fair Housing Act
• GAO Issues Report on Lack of Access to Aircraft Lavatories
• DOT Proposes New Rules on Aircraft Accessibility and Service Animals

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