RELATING TO MOVIE THEATERS.
Summary
Makes permanent the requirement for certain motion picture theater owners and operators to provide open movie captioning for at least two showings per week, one of which has a scheduled start time no earlier than 4:30 p.m. Repeals the requirement to provide an option of personal closed captioning screenings by means of lightweight eyewear. Effective 7/1/2035. (SD2)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2018
Last action Mar 8, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
9
Mar 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to EDB, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 36
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 248) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) S. Chang, Wakai . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 23, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-18 9:30AM in conference room 016.
upper
Feb 13, 2018
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
Feb 13, 2018
Committee
Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2273) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Feb 6, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Espero, Ihara, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) S. Chang ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Tokuda, Nishihara.
upper
Jan 31, 2018
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-18 9:00AM in conference room 229.
upper
Jan 29, 2018
Committee
Re-Referred to CPH, JDC.
upper
Jan 24, 2018
Committee
Referred to CPH/HMS, JDC.
upper
Jan 19, 2018
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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