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AN ACT TO REQUIRE ALL FRANCHISE HOLDERS OR OPERATORS OF TELEVISION STATIONS AND PRODUCERS OF TELEVISION PROGRAMS TO BROADCAST OR PRESENT THEIR PROGRAMS WITH CLOSED CAPTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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CLOSED CAPTION TELEVISION BROADCASTING
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October 12, 2012
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42
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Entitled: AN ACT TO REQUIRE ALL FRANCHISE HOLDERS OR OPERATORS OF TELEVISION STATIONS AND PRODUCERS OF TELEVISION PROGRAMS TO BROADCAST OR PRESENT THEIR PROGRAMS WITH CLOSED CAPTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2012 ] 12/10/2012 Introduced by Senator MANNY VILLAR; 12/11/2012 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA;