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Texas Disability Law - Key Laws
The Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities created this section as a summary of the key Texas laws protecting the rights of the approximately four million people in Texas with disabilities.
- Access to Information
- Accommodations for Jurors, Witnesses and Offenders
- Assistance Animals
- Building Accessibility
- Communications Technology
- Driver's Licenses and Personal Identification Cards
- Education 0-12
- Higher Education
- Employment Protections
- Financial Assistance
- Genetic Testing
- Guardianship
- Health Care Directives
- Housing
- Insurance
- Insurance: Health
- Mental Health Protections
- Mental Retardation Protections
- Organ Donation
- Parking and Buying Gas
- Property Tax Exemptions
- Reasonable Accommodation
- Recreation
- Safety and Protection from Abuse or Neglect
- Tax Exemptions
- Testing Accommodations
- Travel
- Veterans
- Voting
- Workers' Compensation
This information is a summary of key Texas laws affecting people with disabilities. It is not legal advice -- for assistance locating an attorney, go to the State Bar of Texas Lawyer Referral Information Service.
To read the actual language of the laws, please visit: Texas Statutes.