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State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB1256 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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775 ILCS 30/3 | from Ch. 23, par. 3363 |
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Amends the White Cane Law. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the rights of the blind and others.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB1256 | | LRB099 05110 HEP 25139 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning human rights.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The White Cane Law is amended by changing |
5 | | Section 3 as follows:
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6 | | (775 ILCS 30/3) (from Ch. 23, par. 3363)
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7 | | Sec. 3.
The
The blind, the visually handicapped, the |
8 | | hearing impaired, persons
who are subject to epilepsy or other |
9 | | seizure disorders,
and the otherwise physically disabled have |
10 | | the same right as the
able-bodied to the full and free use of |
11 | | the streets, highways, sidewalks,
walkways, public buildings, |
12 | | public facilities and other public places. |
13 | | The blind, the visually handicapped, the hearing impaired, |
14 | | persons who are
subject to epilepsy or other seizure disorders, |
15 | | and the
otherwise physically disabled are entitled to full and |
16 | | equal
accommodations, advantages, facilities and privileges of |
17 | | all common
carriers, airplanes, motor vehicles, railroad |
18 | | trains, motor buses, street
cars, boats or any other public |
19 | | conveyances or modes of transportation,
hotels, lodging |
20 | | places, places of public accommodation, amusement or resort
and |
21 | | other places to which the general public is invited, subject |
22 | | only to
the conditions and limitations established by law and |
23 | | applicable alike to
all persons.
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