Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE SHOWING OF MOVIE AND TELEVISION ADVERTISEMENTS AND TRAILERS FEATURING SEX AND VIOLENCE TO CHILDREN OF TENDER AGE
Date filed
November 11, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05246 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT REGULATING THE SHOWING OF MOVIE AND TELEVISION ADVERTISEMENTS AND TRAILERS FEATURING SEX AND VIOLENCE TO CHILDREN OF TENDER AGE |
| ABSTRACT : "Movie and Television Advertisements Regulation Act of 1998". Mandates the showing of TV trailers and advertisements depicting sex or excessive violence only from 11:00 o'clock in the evening until sign off. Penalizes violation of this Act. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SHAHANI, RANJIT R. |
| DATE FILED : 1998-11-11 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: HB10711 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION ON 1998-11-17 |
Abstract
"Movie and Television Advertisements Regulation Act of 1998". Mandates the showing of TV trailers and advertisements depicting sex or excessive violence only from 11:00 o'clock in the evening until sign off. Penalizes violation of this Act.
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