Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PENALIZING THE NEGATIVE PORTRAYAL OF A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY IN MOVIES, TELEVISION, STAGE AND OTHER FORMS OF MASS COMMUNICATION
Short Title
MEDIA PROTECTION FOR THE DISABLED ACT
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
April 7, 2007
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
17
Session Type
All Information (Senate Website)
Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PENALIZING THE NEGATIVE PORTRAYAL OF A PERSON WITH A DISABILITY IN MOVIES, TELEVISION, STAGE AND OTHER FORMS OF MASS COMMUNICATION [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2007 ] 7/4/2007 Introduced by Senator MANNY VILLAR; 9/5/2007 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA;