California Health and Safety Code

§ 44559.13

HSC § 44559.13 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 27 · Ch. 1 · Art. 8

Statute text

(a)It is the intent of the Legislature in this act to create and fund the California Americans with Disabilities Act Small Business Capital Access Loan Program to assist small businesses in complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act. It is not the intent of the Legislature to assist the physical expansion of small businesses that includes modifications that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The program shall be administered by the Capital Programs and Climate Financing Authority and follow the terms and conditions for the Capital Access Loan Program for Small Businesses in this article with the additional program requirements specified under this section.

(b)For purposes of this section, unless the context requires otherwise, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings:

(1)“Americans with Disabilities Act” means the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12101 et seq.) and amendments thereto.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 710, Sec. 13. (AB 786) Effective January 1, 2026.