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City and County of San Francisco Legislation Details File #:  Version: 1 080529 Name: Requiring Activation of Closed Captions on 
Television Receivers
Status: Type: Ordinance Passed File created: In control: 4/15/2008 Board of Supervisors On agenda: Final action: 6/30/2008 Enactment date: 111-08 Enactment #: Title: Ordinance amending the San Francisco Police Code by adding Article 44, Sections 4400 to 4407 to  require the activation of closed captioning on television receivers intended for use by the general  public and authorizing the imposition of civil penalties and/or criminal fines for violations of this  requirement. Sponsors: Michela Alioto-Pier, Bevan Dufty, Tom Ammiano Attachments: 1. Legislation_Ver1, 2. Leg_Final
Action By Date Action Result Ver. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE President 4/15/2008 1 RECOMMENDED Rules Committee 6/5/2008 1 Pass PASSED ON FIRST READING Board of Supervisors 6/17/2008 1 Pass FINALLY PASSED Board of Supervisors 6/24/2008 1 Pass APPROVED Mayor 6/30/2008 1