Bill Text: HI HB475 | 2017 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To Movie Theatres.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-07-13 - Became law without the Governor's signature, Act 211, 07/12/2017, (Gov. Msg. No. 1325). [HB475 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2017-HB475-Amended.html
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO MOVIE THEATRES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Act 39, Session Laws of Hawaii 2015, is amended by amending section 3 to read as follows:
"SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on
January 1, 2016[, and shall be repealed on January 1, 2018]."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2017.
Report Title:
Motion Picture Theater Accommodation; Open Movie Captioning; Audio Description
Description:
Removes the sunset date of Act 39, Session Laws of Hawaii 2015, thereby making permanent the requirements for a public accommodation that owns, leases, leases to, or operates a motion picture theater in more than two locations in the State to provide open movie captioning during at least two showings per week of each motion picture that is produced and offered with open movie captioning and audio descriptions upon request for all motion pictures for which such accommodations are available and provide public notice if such accommodations are not available for certain movies. (SD1)
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