09RS HB103

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HB 103 (BR 395) - L. Combs

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

     (Prefiled by the sponsor(s).)

     Jan 6-introduced in House
     Jan 7-to Judiciary (H)

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