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Issues of Concern to Blind and Visually Impaired Californians

CCB Legislative Imperatives for 2007



• AB 238, Beall Please support the addition of reader services to the In-Home Support Services Program

• AB 560, Wiggins Support blind and visually impaired veterans by calling for a study into the accessibility of California's veterans homes.

• AJR 17, Lieu Please join your California legislature to support a ccessible currency for people who are blind or visually impaired

• AB 959, Soto Please give blind and visually impaired business people increased business opportunities by establishing a revolving loan fund within the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind

• Blind and visually impaired people rely on public transit- Oppose the Governor's budget cuts of $1.1 billion reduction to transportation funding

• SB 441, Torlakson Oppose nutritious food mandates for vending machines on state property as this would adversely impact blind vendors in the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind



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