MD SB400 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future SB92

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-03-27 - Referred to interim study by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring all motion picture houses to offer closed captioning for each screening of a motion picture; and requiring that a place of public accommodation that controls, operates, owns, or leases at least two motion picture houses in the State to provide open captioning for at least two screenings each week.

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Title

Places of Public Accommodation - Motion Picture Houses - Captioning

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-27SenateReferred to interim study by Judicial Proceedings
2023-02-01SenateHearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-02-01SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

SB400 (Carry Over) 2023-03-27 - Referred to interim study by Judicial Proceedings
HB264 (Crossfiled) 2023-01-25 - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
State Government20306(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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