DRN Summarizes Major Changes Created by ADA Amendments Act of 2008

DRN Summarizes Major Changes Created by ADA Amendments Act of 2008

September 29th, 2008

On September 25, 2008, President George W. Bush signed into law the ADA Amendments Act of 2008. The ADAAA makes several important changes to the original ADA that will have a significant impact on legal claims asserted on behalf of persons with disabilities. A summary of those changes is set forth in the attached document.

DRN has posted this summary on the publications page of its web site, which can be found at www.drnpa.org. Check the DRN web site in the coming weeks for additional information about the ADAAA as well as updated versions of DRN publications.

Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg

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