Protecting Small Businesses from Lawsuits
Official: Protecting Small Businesses from Predatory Website Lawsuits Act
This bill aims to reduce lawsuits against small businesses by requiring individuals to first seek resolution for website accessibility issues before going to court. It helps ensure that businesses have a chance to fix problems before facing legal action.
1. This bill requires people to try resolving website accessibility issues before suing. 2. Individuals must notify website owners about accessibility problems before taking legal action. 3. If the website owner does not fix the issue within 180 days, a complaint can be filed. 4. The Attorney General has 360 days to investigate any complaints received. 5. If the Attorney General finds no violation, individuals cannot sue for that issue.
Small business owners and individuals with disabilities seeking website accessibility.