Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING ALL FRANCHISE HOLDERS OR OPERATORS OF TELEVISION STATIONS, PRODUCERS OF TELEVISION PROGRAMS, HOME VIDEO PROGRAMS AND MOTION PICTURES TO HAVE THEIR PROGRAMS AND FILMS BROADCAST WITH CLOSED-CAPTION, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONSTHEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 21, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01202 |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING ALL FRANCHISE HOLDERS OR OPERATORS OF TELEVISION STATIONS, PRODUCERS OF TELEVISION PROGRAMS, HOME VIDEO PROGRAMS AND MOTION PICTURES TO HAVE THEIR PROGRAMS AND FILMS BROADCAST WITH CLOSED-CAPTION, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONSTHEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
ABSTRACT : Will afford the hearing-impaire d the normal appreciation of aesthetic things, such as films, home video programs and television. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ALVAREZ, HEHERSON T. |
DATE FILED : 1998-07-21 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
CO-AUTHORS : |
1. |
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
URGENT BILL? No |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
MOTHER BILL: HB12367 |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION ON 1998-07-30 |
Abstract
Will afford the hearing-impaire d the normal appreciation of aesthetic things, such as films, home video programs and television.
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