Resolutions

Resolution Committee Chair

Camille Tate, President
Melbourne Space Coast Chapter
National Federation of the Blind - Florida
Second Vice President
Email: ctate2076@att.net

 

Resolutions for 2023

These resolutions were passed at the 2023 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Tampa, Florida on October 7, 2022.

Resolution 2023-01   Concerning restrictions  in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility in Florida Post-Secondary Educational Institutions 

 

Resolutions for 2022

These resolutions were passed at the 2022 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Jacsonville, Florida on October 4, 2022.

Resolution 2022-01  Reaffirming Our Equality and Independence Through the Americans with Disabilities Act 

Resolution 2022-02  Sharing Remote Vote By Mail

resolutions/Resolution 2022-03Fall Risk Hospital Policy

 

Resolutions for 2021

These resolutions were passed at the 2021 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Tampa, Florida on October 3, 2021.

Resolution 2021-01, Concerning Remote Vote By Mail.
Resolution 2021-02, Concerning Voting by Mail in Florida.

Resolutions for 2020

These resolutions were passed at the 2020 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, Virtually, October 3, 2020.

Resolution 2020-01, Concerning the Inaccessibility of State Government Websites and Electronic Media.
Resolution 2020-02, Concerning Accessible Prescription Drug Labels.

Resolutions for 2019

These resolutions were passed at the 2019 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Boca Raton, Florida, May 26, 2019.

Resolution 2019-01, Concerning the Teaching of Braille to Blind Students.
Resolution 2019-02, Regarding Support for the Transformation to Competitive Employment Act.

Resolutions for 2018

These resolutions were passed at the 2018 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Tampa, Florida, May 28, 2018 .

Resolution 2018-01, Resolution Regarding Accessible Electronic Ballot Delivery Systems.
Resolution 2018-02, Resolution regarding Enforcement of Florida Equal Access Law and Prosecution of Violators

Resolutions for 2017

These resolutions were passed at the 2017 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Orlando, Florida , May 18, 2017.

Resolution 2017-01, Regarding Unified English Braille and the Nemeth Code for Mathematics and Science Notation.
Resolution 2017-02, Regarding Enforcement of Florida Statute 413.08 Concerning Rights of an Individual with a Disability; Use of a Service Animal.

Resolution for 2012

These resolutions were passed at the 2012 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Boca Raton, Florida, May 28, 2012.

Resolution 2012-1, Concerning Touch Screen Vending Machine and FreeStyle Drink Fountains.

Resolutions for 2011

These resolutions were passed at the 2011 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in St. Petersburg, Florida, May 30, 2011.

Resolution 2011-01, Concerning Fiscal budget for Division of Blind Services.
Resolution 2011-02, Concerning Continued Deployment of Red light Running Cameras throughout Florida.

Resolutions for 2010

These resolutions were passed at the 2010 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Orlando, Florida , May 30, 2010.

Resolution 2010-01, Concerning Establishment of an Audible Universal Information Access Service for Floridas blind and print-disabled citizens.
Resolution 2010-02, Concerning State I.D. cards being accepted as valid identification.

Resolutions for 2009

These resolutions were passed at the 2009 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Boca Raton, Florida, May 25, 2009.

Resolution 2009-01, Regarding Pedestrian Safety.
Resolution 2009-02, Regarding Standardized Testing for Special-Needs Candidates.

Resolutions for 2008

These resolutions were passed at the 2008 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Jacksonville, Florida, May 26, 2008.

Resolution 2008-01, Regarding Quiet Cars.
Resolution 2008-02, Regarding Legislation of an IDEA for Florida.
Resolution 2008-03, Regarding the appointment of a Director for the Florida Division of Blind Services.

Resolutions for 2007

These resolutions were passed at the 2007 Convention of the National Federation of Blind of Florida, in Tampa, Florida, May 28, 2007.

Resolution 2007-01, Concerning Pedestrian Safety.
Resolution 2007-02, Concerning Florida's White Cane Law.
Resolution 2007-03, Concerning Accessible Voting.
Resolution 2007-04, Concerning the Florida Division of Blind Services Rehabilitation Council for the Blind.

Resolutions for 2006

These resolutions were passed at the 2006 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Orlando, Florida, May 28 and 29, 2006.

Resolution 2006-01, Concerning the Presumption of Braille Literacy in Florida Statute.
Resolution 2006-02, Concerning Mandating Video Description for Television Broadcasting.
Resolution 2006-03, Concerning the Florida Orientation and Adjustment Center.
Resolution 2006-04, Concerning the Inaccessibility of State Government Websites.

Resolutions for 2005

These resolutions were passed at the 2005 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Boca Raton, Florida, May 29 and 30, 2005.

Resolution 2005-01, Concerning Blind Student Education.
Resolution 2005-02, Concerning The Time of Year and Date for Future NFBF Conventions.
Resolution 2005-03, Honoring Mr. Craig Kiser for Exemplary Leadership.
Resolution 2005-04, Concerning an Independent Florida Commission for the Blind.
Resolution 2005-05, Concerning the Full and Legal Acceptance of the Florida Identification Card.
Resolution 2005-06, Concerning Becoming a Foster or Adoptive Parent.

Resolutions for 2004

These resolutions were passed at the 2004 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Jacksonville, Florida, May 30 and 31, 2004.

Resolution 2004-01, Concerning the closing of a Sub-Regional Talking Book Library.
Resolution 2004-02, Concerning State I.D. cards being accepted as valid identification.
Resolution 2004-03, Concerning State O&M Instruction.
Resolution 2004-04, Concerning the Time of Year for the 2006 NFBF State Convention.
Resolution 2004-05, Concerning Strengthening Statutes to Protect Service Animals from Attack.

Resolutions for 2003

These resolutions were passed at the 2003 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in St. Petersburg, Florida, May 25 and 26, 2003.

Resolution 2003-01, Urging Rehabilitation Professionals to attend NFB Conventions.
Resolution 2003-02, Concerning funding for the Florida Division of Blind Services.
Resolution 2003-03, Concerning Southeastern Guide Dogs, Inc.
Resolution 2003-04, Concerning the Help America Vote Act.

Resolutions for 2002

These resolutions were passed at the 2002 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Boca Raton, Florida, May 27, 2002.

Resolution 2002-01, Concerning FAASB Membership and NAC Accreditation.
Resolution 2002-02, Concerning Braille Literacy and the FCAT.

Resolutions for 2001

These resolutions were passed at the 2001 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Tampa, Florida, September 1 and 2, 2001.

Resolution 2001-01, [Withdrawn by Author]
Resolution 2001-02, Crimin alizing Attacks on Guide Dogs.
Resolution 2001-03, Concerning the Formation of a Florida Commission for the Blind.
Resolution 2001-04, Voting Rights for the Blin d.
Resolution 2001-05, Increasing Penalties for Violation of the "White Cane Law".

Resolutions for 2000

These resolutions were passed at the 2000 Convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida, in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, September 2 and 3, 2000.

Resolution 2000-01, Laws Protecting Florida's Pedestrians.
Resolution 2000-02, Education of Immigrants about Rights of the Blind.
Resolution 2000-03, Opposing the privatization of the Florida Division of Blind Services.
Resolution 2000-04, Increased Funding for the Transportation Disadvantaged Trust Fund.
Resolution 2000-05, Placing Equal Access Law in Police Handbooks.

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