Are there specific services for people who are blind or visually impaired?
• Signs. Raised numbers identify legislative offices and rooms in the State Office Building and Capitol. In addition, Braille signs have also been installed throughout the Capitol Building and the State Office Building to assist those who are visually impaired. The elevators in both buildings are also equipped with control signs in Braille. • Large print. Some of the printed material handed out in committees may be enlarged on the copying machines used by the House and Senate. Contact personnel in the Senate Information Office, Room 231 State Capitol or in House Public Information Services, Room 175 State Office Building for assistance. • Readers. Senate and House Information Office staff will be happy to arrange for readers for printed materials. Again, advance notice is necessary to insure timely assistance. Please call (651) 296-0504 for Senate Information or (651) 296-2146 for House Public Information. • Cassette tapes. Every committee, commission meeting, and floor session is tape