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Bill Hearing Alert: SF2044 (Abeler) Today, March 13, 2023 at 12:30 PM

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3/13/2023 11:54:17 AM

Interior view of the brilliant blue and gold Capitol Rotunda ceiling with MNCDHH's logo and the text,

SF2044 (Abeler) will be heard by the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee

This bill updates Minnesota's human rights statutes to clarify that not having captions displayed on TVs in public places is considered discrimination.

The following individuals are scheduled to testify in support of this bill.

  • Alicia Lane, Government Relations Director
  • Keenan Gao

Letters of support have been submitted by Laura Hagemann, Barbara Schneider, and Sonny Wasilowski. 

Please attend and show your support!

When

Monday, March 13, 2023 at 12:30 PM 

Where

Minnesota State Capitol, Room G-15 online at the Senate Webcast Schedule.

Accessibility

Livestream captioning is available and ASL interpreting will be provided. To provide feedback on digital accessibility of meeting information, please submit comments through the Minnesota Legislature Accessibility & Usability Comment Form.

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