SB 1247

Senate·14th Congress·Filed Jul 18, 2007

Mandatory Closed-Captioning of News Programs for the Hearing-Impaired

An Act Requiring All Owners or Operators of Television Networks or Stations and Producers of Television News Program to Have Their News Programs Broadcast with Closed-Caption and Providing Penalties for Violation Therefor

Author · Senator

Kiko Pangilinan
SenatorFrancis "Kiko" Pangilinan
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Subjects

Closed-Caption Tv and Video Programs

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SBN-01247 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress