U.S. Access Board Issues Advanced Notice Of Proposed Rulemaking For Self-Service Kiosks

Seyfarth Synopsis: The U.S. Access Board published an ANPRM on September 21, 2022 requesting public comment on nine questions as it prepares draft regulations addressing the accessibility of self-service kiosks.

As previewed in the Spring 2022 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions (the "Agenda") (as we previously covered), the U.S. Access Board recently issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("ANPRM") for Fixed Self-Service Transaction Machines ("SSTMs") (a.k.a. self-service kiosks). The U.S. Access Board-the federal agency that develops accessibility standards that become regulations under ADA Title III once adopted by the DOJ-is requesting public comment on nine questions (listed below) as it works on proposed accessibility requirements for self-service kiosks.