Texas Register
TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATION
PART 10DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
CHAPTER 213ELECTRONIC AND INFORMATION RESOURCES
SUBCHAPTER BACCESSIBILITY STANDARDS FOR STATE AGENCIES
RULE §213.10Software Applications and Operating Systems
ISSUE 12/13/2019
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
Effective April 18, 2020, unless an exception is approved by the agency head or an exemption has been made for specific technologies pursuant to §213.17 of this chapter, all software applications and operating systems EIR developed, procured, or changed by a state agency shall comply with the standards described in this subchapter. Each state agency shall comply with the following standards referenced in Section 508 Appendix C:

  (1)Chapter 7, §702.10 (WCAG 2.0 Level AA excluding Guideline 1.2 Time Based Media);

   (2)Chapter 5, §502 Interoperability with Assistive Technology;

   (3)Chapter 5, §503 Applications; and

   (4)Chapter 5, §504 Authoring Tools.

 Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on November 22, 2019

TRD-201904479

Robert Schneider

General Counsel

Department of Information Resources

Effective date: December 12, 2019

Proposal publication date: September 20, 2019

For further information, please call: (512) 475-4552

 

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