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EE95CE1EE81D22A4872588BD006D0436 Hearing Summary




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BILL SUMMARY For PRESENTATION FROM LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL STAFF ON IT ACCESSIBILITY

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
Date Sep 14, 2022      
Location SCR 352



Presentation from Legislative Council Staff on IT Accessibility - Committee Discussion Only


01:50:47 PM  
Manish Jani, Deputy Director of Legislative Council Staff, introduced himself and Kevin Smith, IT Applications Manager, and Zack Wimberly, IT Support Manager. Their presentation can be found here: https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/7._jtcpresentationon....
01:53:25 PM  
Mr. Jani started the presentation with an overview of the approach to improving digital accessibility in the Legislature. Mr. Smith gave a background and overview on the current website and the new website that is being built. Additionally, Mr. Smith shared mockups for the website which can be found here: https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/7.1_ui_improvements.pdf.
02:03:12 PM  
Mr. Jani continued the presentation on the inventory of all IT products and services, resources and planning, and scope of the accessibility program. Mr. Wimberly gave an overview of other technology resources for users outside of the applications and website.
02:11:41 PM  
Mr. Jani and Mr.
Smith answered questions from the committee.
02:22:34 PM  
Representative Ortiz joined to ask questions about accessibility standards that are being met.






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