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MN SF1733

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/25/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Hoffman

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Requires all places of public accommodation in Minnesota to enable open captioning on televisions and audiovisual displays capable of displaying captions whenever they show information or entertainment to the public
  • Mandates that captions must be high-contrast to the extent feasible
  • Requires new television and audiovisual display equipment acquired by public accommodations to have high-contrast captioning capability
  • Adds new law to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 363A (human rights)

Legislative Description

TV and audiovisual display equipment closed captioning requirement

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

2/25/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/25/2014

Full Bill Text

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