State E & IT Accessibility Initiatives
Following are excerpts of the accessibility-related laws, policies, standards or guidelines, and other resources that states have published on-line in support of websites, application development, and IT procurement. After reading the excerpt of the resource, you can click on the link to view its state-based source.
ITTATC recognizes that other on-line resources may exist, that information links change, and that state departments move and/or shift responsibility. As a result, this information will be updated on a regular basis. If you know of an accessibility-related link that does not appear in the state's information, please e-mail us so that accurate and usable information can be maintained.
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General Information for Indiana  State Website: http://www.state.in.us/ State IT Website: http://www.in.gov/iot/ Chief Information Officer: Karl Browning Chief Information Officer Division of Information Technology Department of Administration (317) 232-3171 Fax: (317) 232-0748 State Procurement Officer: Erin Kremer Division of Procurement Department of Administration Government Center South 402 W. Washington St., Rm. W468 Indianapolis IN 46204 Phone: 317/232-3032 Fax: 317/232-7312 Email: ekremer@idoa.IN.gov | |
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Indiana Application Development Accessibility
 Indiana Application Development Accessibility Statutes:
Legislative Code: IC 4-13.1-2: Chapter 2. Office of Technology; IC 4-13.1-3: Chapter 3. Accessibility Standards http://www.ai.org/legislative/ic/code/title4/ar13.1/ch2.html IN ST 4-13.1-2-1 establishes that the Office of Technology will "[e]stablish the standards for the technology infrastructure of the state." IN ST 4-13.1-3-1 states that: "The office shall appoint a group to develop standards that are compatible with principles and goals contained in the electronic and information technology accessibility standards adopted by the architectural and transportation barriers compliance board under Section 508 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794d), as amended..." Date of Most Recent Revision: 7-1-2005 Scope of Applicablity:
Validation/Testing Required: unspecified Who is responsible for monitoring compliance?
Sanction Provisions: unspecified Indiana Application Development Accessibility Policies:
Indiana Office of Technology (IOT) Information Technology Policy (ITP) 02-1 http://www.in.gov/iot/pdfs/policies/ITP_02-1_Assistive_Technology_Standards.pdf Codifies the ITOC's adoption of Section 508 Standards for accessibility to information technology. Date of Most Recent Revision: 7-1-2005 Scope of Applicablity:
Validation/Testing Required: unspecified Who is responsible for monitoring compliance?
Sanction Provisions: unspecified |
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Indiana Procurement Accessibility
Indiana Procurement Accessibility Statutes:
Legislative Code: IC 4-13.1-2: Chapter 2. Office of Technology; IC 4-13.1-3: Chapter 3. Accessibility Standards http://www.ai.org/legislative/ic/code/title4/ar13.1/ch2.html IN ST 4-13.1-2-1 establishes that the Office of Technology will "[e]stablish the standards for the technology infrastructure of the state." IN ST 4-13.1-3-1 states that: "The office shall appoint a group to develop standards that are compatible with principles and goals contained in the electronic and information technology accessibility standards adopted by the architectural and transportation barriers compliance board under Section 508 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794d), as amended..." Date of Most Recent Revision: 7-1-2005 Scope of Applicablity:
Validation/Testing Required: unspecified Who is responsible for monitoring compliance?
Sanction Provisions: unspecified Indiana Procurement Accessibility Policies:
Indiana Office of Technology (IOT) Information Technology Policy (ITP) 02-1 http://www.in.gov/iot/pdfs/policies/ITP_02-1_Assistive_Technology_Standards.pdf Codifies the ITOC's adoption of Section 508 Standards for accessibility to information technology. Date of Most Recent Revision: 7-1-2005 Scope of Applicablity:
Validation/Testing Required: unspecified Complaint Process: unspecified Sanction Provisions: unspecified Indiana Procurement Accessibility Guidelines:
Web Development Guidelines (Version 1.1) http://www.in.gov/iot/directors/architecture/guidelines/web_development.html "All applications and pages developed for the State of Indiana must be compatible with the principles and goals contained in the electronic and information technology accessibility standards adopted by the architectural and transportation barriers compliance board under Section 508 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 749d), as amended, and with the State Accessibility guidelines developed pursuant to HEA 1926, Acts of 2001. These guidelines are listed via a link available at www.in.gov/webmasters/standards/" Date of Most Recent Revision: 2-6-2005 Scope of Applicablity:
Validation/Testing Required: yes "Compliance with the standards and guidelines shall be considered when evaluating proposals for state computer systems. IOT will not approve any procurement for products or services that would result in a contravention of these guidelines" Who is responsible for monitoring compliance?
Sanction Provisions: unspecified |
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Indiana Web Accessibility
Indiana Web Accessibility Statutes:
Legislative Code: IC 4-13.1-2: Chapter 2. Office of Technology; IC 4-13.1-3: Chapter 3. Accessibility Standards http://www.ai.org/legislative/ic/code/title4/ar13.1/ch2.html IN ST 4-13.1-2-1 establishes that the Office of Technology will "[e]stablish the standards for the technology infrastructure of the state." IN ST 4-13.1-3-1 states that: "The office shall appoint a group to develop standards that are compatible with principles and goals contained in the electronic and information technology accessibility standards adopted by the architectural and transportation barriers compliance board under Section 508 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794d), as amended..." Date of Most Recent Revision: 7-1-2005 Scope of Applicablity:
Validation/Testing Required: unspecified Who is responsible for monitoring compliance?
Sanction Provisions: unspecified Indiana Web Accessibility Policies:
Indiana Office of Technology (IOT) Information Technology Policy (ITP) 02-1 http://www.in.gov/iot/pdfs/policies/ITP_02-1_Assistive_Technology_Standards.pdf Codifies the ITOC's adoption of Section 508 Standards for accessibility to information technology. Date of Most Recent Revision: 7-1-2005 Scope of Applicablity:
Validation/Testing Required: unspecified Who is responsible for monitoring compliance?
Sanction Provisions: unspecified accessIndiana Accessibility Policy http://www.in.gov/core/accessibility.htm "Indiana is committed to the inclusion and universal access in all of its services and programs. We pledge to develop and maintain accessIndiana Web pages and services so that they are accessible to persons with all types of abilities." Scope of Applicablity:
Validation/Testing Required: unspecified Who is responsible for monitoring compliance?
Sanction Provisions: unspecified Indiana Web Accessibility Guidelines:
Indiana's Section 508 Web Accessibility: Coding Solutions and Requirements http://www.in.gov/webmasters/accessibility/coding_solutions_2-3-03.html Provides the requirements and coding solutions for complying with the accessibility guidelines of Section 508. Date of Most Recent Revision: 1-31-2003 |