,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #abdd ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,april #cj1 #bjai,ms4 ,duckwor? 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,casey1 & ,mr4 ,blum5?al7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to promote ! provision ( ex]cise or fitness equipm5t1 & ex]cise or fitness classes & in/ruction1 t are accessible to individuals ) disabilities4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,ex]cise & ,fitness = ,all ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s & purpose 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,individuals ) disabilities c ma9ta9 & improve _! heal? ?r\gh appropriate physical activity4 7#b7 ,9 ! #bjah ,physical ,activity ,guidel9es = ,am]icans 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,guidel9es71 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices recomm5ds t individuals ) disabilities1 :o are able1 p>ticipate 9 regul> a]obic activity4 7#c7 ,! ,guidel9es also recomm5d t adults ) disabilities1 :o are able1 d muscle /r5g!n+ activities ( mod]ate or high int5sity on two or m days a week1 z ^! activities provide additional heal? b5efits4 7#d7 ,! ,guidel9es recomm5d t :5 adults ) disabilities are n able to meet ! ,guidel9es1 !y %\ld engage 9 regul> physical activity accord+ to _! abilities & avoid inactivity4 7#e7 ,physical inactivity by adults ) disabilities c lead to increas$ risk = functional limitations & second>y heal? conditions4 7#f7 ,_m individuals ) disabilities are unable to engage 9 ! ex]cises or fitness activities recomm5d$ 9 ! ,guidel9es due to ! failure ( ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid]s to provide accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t4 7#g7 ,! failure to provide accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t con/itutes discrim9ation 9 violation ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,,ada74 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is-- 7#a7 to c>ry out ! ,,ada's objectives ( provid+ a cle> & compreh5sive national m&ate = ! elim9ation ( discrim9ation & cle>1 /rong1 consi/5t1 en=ceable /&>ds address+ discrim9ation2 & 7#b7 specifically1 to c>ry out ^? objectives by issu+ guidel9es & regulations = ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid]s specify+ ! accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t1 & ! accessible ex]cise or fitness classes & in/ruction1 necess>y to ensure t individuals ) disabilities c-- 7,a7 obta9 ! b5efits ( physical activity2 & 7,b7 fully p>ticipate 9 ! s]vices (f]$ by ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid]s4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,access bo>d ,! t]m ,access ,bo>d means ! ,ar*itectural & ,transportation ,b>ri]s ,compliance ,bo>d e/abli%$ "u section #ejb ( ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gib74 7#b7 ,accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t ,! t]m accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t-- 7,a7 means ex]cise or fitness equipm5t t is accessible to1 & c be indep5d5tly us$ & op]at$ by1 individuals ) disabilities2 & 7,b7 includes equipm5t t complies )-- 7i7 ! ,am]ican ,society = ,te/+ & ,mat]ials 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,a/m7 ,/&>d ,specification = ,univ]sal ,design ( ,fitness ,equipm5t = ,inclusive ,use by ,p]sons ) ,functional ,limitations & ,impairm5ts1 ,,a/m ,f#cjba-ag 7or any correspond+ simil> ,,a/m /&>d72 & 7ii7 o!r ,,a/m /&>ds ) specifications = inclusive use ( specific ex]cise or fitness equipm5t1 su* z bicycles or /r5g? equipm5t4 7#c7 ,ex]cise or fitness equipm5t ,! t]m ex]cise or fitness equipm5t means devices su* z motoriz$ treadmills1 /air climb]s or /ep ma*9es1 /ation>y bicycles1 r[+ ma*9es1 weight ma*9es1 circuit tra9+ equipm5t1 c>diovascul> equipm5t1 /r5g? equipm5t1 or o!r simil> equipm5t4 7#d7 ,ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid] ,! t]m ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid]-- 7,a7 means an entity t-- 7i7 provides ex]cise or fitness equipm5t1 or ex]cise or fitness classes or in/ruction1 = ! use ( patrons2 & 7ii7 is consid]$ a public accommodation "u section #cja ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaha7 or is consid]$ a public entity "u section #bja ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaca72 & 7,b7 includes a /&-alone ex]cise or fitness c5t] & an ex]cise or fitness c5t] )9 an entity su* z a hotel1 retirem5t community1 gymnasium1 elem5t>y or second>y s*ool1 or in/itution ( high] education4 7#e7 ,individual ) a disability ,! t]m individual ) a disability means any p]son ) a disability z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,am]icans ) ,disabilities ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abajb74 #d4 ,ex]cise & fitness accessibility guidel9es & regulations 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( guidel9es ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,access ,bo>d %all develop & publi% guidel9es = ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid]s reg>d+ ! provision ( accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t4 7b7 ,cont5ts ( guidel9es ,! guidel9es describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all ensure t ! appropriate numb] ( items & types ( accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t are provid$ by an ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid]4 7c7 ,review & am5dm5t 7#a7 ,revision ,! ,access ,bo>d %all p]iodically review &1 z appropriate1 am5d ! guidel9es1 & %all issue ! result+ guidel9es z revis$ guidel9es4 7#b7 ,inapplicability ( regulatory elim9ation provision ,executive ,ord] #acgga 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #fja note2 relat+ to r$uc+ regulation & controll+ regulatory co/s7 %all n apply to ?is ,act4 7d7 ,regulations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! ,access ,bo>d issues guidel9es "u ?is section1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice %all issue regulations reg>d+ ! provision ( accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t & accessibility ( ex]cise or fitness classes & in/ruction4 7#b7 ,equipm5t ,) respect to ! provision ( ex]cise or fitness equipm5t1 ! regulations %all be consi/5t ) ! ,access ,bo>d guidel9es4 7#c7 ,ex]cise or fitness classes & in/ruction ,! regulations %all-- 7,a7 ensure t ex]cise or fitness classes & in/ruction (f]$ by ! s]vice provid] are accessible to individuals ) disabilities2 & 7,b7 ensure t ! s]vice provid] makes available at lea/ "o employee :o is able to assi/ individuals ) disabilities 9 _! use ( accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t4 7#d7 ,consid]ations ,9 issu+ ! regulations1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice %all take into consid]ation ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,:e!r ! ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid] is provid+ equipm5t1 classes1 or in/ruction at a new or exi/+ facility4 7,b7 ,! size ( ! ex]cise or fitness facility4 7,c7 ,! availability ( clos$ caption+ ( video programm+ display$ on equipm5t or a television provid$ by ! ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid]4 #e4 ,tax cr$it = exp5ditures to provide accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #dd7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ means am\nts paid or incurr$ by an eligible small bus9ess & ins]t+ means-- 7,a7 am\nts paid or incurr$ by an eligible small bus9ess 2 7#b7 by /rik+ section74 & ins]t+ section71 &2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 am\nts paid or incurr$ by an eligible small bus9ess :i* is an ex]cise or fitness s]vice provid] = ! purpose ( provid+ = use by individuals ) disabilities accessible ex]cise or fitness equipm5t t meets ! guidel9es e/abli%$ by ! ,access ,bo>d "u section #d ( ! ,ex]cise & ,fitness = ,all ,act4 ,any t]m us$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 :i* is def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,ex]cise & ,fitness = ,all ,act %all h ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 su* section1 z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( su* subp>agraph4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to exp5ses paid or incurr$ 9 taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4