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MN HF1134

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Brian Daniels

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 363A.11, subdivision 2, to add closed-captioned television as a required accommodation for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals at places of public accommodation.

  • Makes it unlawful discrimination to fail to provide closed-captioned television when television services are provided to other individuals.

  • Applies to all places of public accommodation covered under Minnesota's disability discrimination laws.

  • Implementation deadline of August 1, 2023, for all public accommodation providers to comply with the closed-captioning requirement.

Legislative Description

Closed-captioned television required.

Last Action

Second reading

4/4/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law2/15/2021

Full Bill Text

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