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IA SF2237

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Art Staed

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Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Public accommodations must enable closed captioning on all television programming and online broadcasts viewable by the public during business hours
  • Closed captioning may only be disabled on a specific device if a member of the public requests it, and must be re-enabled once that person stops viewing or leaves
  • Violations are subject to a civil penalty of up to $25 per violation
  • Civil penalties collected under this law are deposited into the state's general fund

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to closed captioning in places of public accommodation, and providing for civil penalties.

Last Action

Subcommittee: Rozenboom, Schultz, and Staed. S.J. 277.

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government2/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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