KY HB439 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 16 2010 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-03-24 - 2nd reading, to Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 344.120 to require movie theaters with five or more screens to provide access to captioned movies for deaf and hard of hearing persons; amend KRS 344.190 to require the Commission on Human Rights to review and approve available captioning technologies and set the minimum numbers of captioned showings of a movie which must be offered at each covered theater.

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Title

AN ACT relating to the civil rights of deaf and hard of hearing persons.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-24 2nd reading, to Rules
2010-03-23 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2010-03-17 to Judiciary (S)
2010-03-16 received in Senate
2010-03-15 3rd reading, passed 96-0 with Committee Substitute
2010-03-11 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 15, 2010
2010-03-11 2nd reading, to Rules
2010-03-10 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
2010-03-02 posted in committee
2010-02-17 to Judiciary (H)
2010-02-16 introduced in House

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