(a) A text equivalent for every non-text element shall be provided (e.g., via "alt", "longdesc", or in element content).

Supports with exceptions

"alt" text or element content appears on most pages for graphics provided on Flsenate.gov main website.

Exception: Featured Topics slider images

(b) Equivalent alternatives for any multimedia presentation shall be synchronized with the presentation.

Does not support

Multimedia files are not provided in alternative formates and are not synchronized on Flsenate.gov main website.

Work is ongoing to find a suitable solution to implement close captioning with our streaming and archived videos.

(c) Web pages shall be designed so that all information conveyed with color is also available without color, for example from context or markup.

Supports

Color alone is not used to convey information on Flsenate.gov main website.

(d) Documents shall be organized so they are readable without requiring an associated style sheet.

Supports with exceptions

Documents are readable without style sheets on Flsenate.gov main website.

Exception: Featured Topics content is overlaid with the video on the home page without style sheets and javascript is enabled in Firefox browser only.

(e) Redundant text links shall be provided for each active region of a server-side image map.

n/a

Flsenate.gov main website does not use server-side image maps.

(f) Client-side image maps shall be provided instead of server-side image maps except where the regions cannot be defined with an available geometric shape.

n/a

Flsenate.gov main website does not use client-side image maps.

(g) Row and column headers shall be identified for data tables.

Supports with exceptions

Work is ongoing to test and update all data tables, though the vast majority have been updated with appropriate HTML tagging.

Exceptions: Committee Meetings table and Senators Personal & Career Bio Info table

(h) Markup shall be used to associate data cells and header cells for data tables that have two or more logical levels of row or column headers.

Supports with exceptions

Work is ongoing to test and update all data tables, though the vast majority have been updated with appropriate HTML tagging.

Exceptions: Committee Meetings table and Senators Personal & Career Bio Info table

(i) Frames shall be titled with text that facilitates frame identification and navigation

Supports

Flsenate.gov main website uses iframes for Twitter tweets and Facebook Likes.

(j) Pages shall be designed to avoid causing the screen to flicker with a frequency greater than 2 Hz and lower than 55 Hz.

Supports with exceptions

There are two instances of flickering on flsenate.gov:

• Featured Topics Slider on the home page rotates through 3 to 5 featured topics. User does have the ability to pause and play animation.
• A loading animation is used when information is loading on the Bills page and Advanced Search page.

(k) A text-only page, with equivalent information or functionality, shall be provided to make a website comply with the provisions of this part, when compliance cannot be accomplished in any other way. The content of the text-only page shall be updated whenever the primary page changes.

n/a

Other than video, all features on Flsenate.gov main website are usable with assistive technology, therefore a text-only version is not required.

(l) When pages utilize scripting languages to display content, or to create interface elements, the information provided by the script shall be identified with functional text that can be read by Assistive Technology.

Supports

At this time, all scripts on Flsenate.gov main website can be read by Assistive Technology.

(m) When a web page requires that an applet, plug-in or other application be present on the client system to interpret page content, the page must provide a link to a plug-in or applet that complies with 1194.21(a) through (l).

Supports

Links to plug-ins/applets are provided in the footer of all pages on Flsenate.gov main website.

(n) When electronic forms are designed to be completed on-line, the form shall allow people using Assistive Technology to access the information, field elements, and functionality required for completion and submission of the form, including all directions and cues.

Supports

Work is ongoing to test and update all electronic forms.

(o) A method shall be provided that permits users to skip repetitive navigation links.

Supports

Flsenate.gov main website has implemented skip repetitive navigation links on all necessary pages.

(p) When a timed response is required, the user shall be alerted and given sufficient time to indicate more time is required.

n/a

There are no timed responses required on Flsenate.gov main website.