S 3237·NJ·senate
Provides televisions in State buildings shall display closed captioning for programming.
Signed into LawFiled Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor: Shirley Turner (D)
Latest Action
Approved P.L.2026, c.58.
Jul 30, 2026
Summary
The bill requires every television in any state‑owned or leased building that the public or state employees can view to have closed captioning turned on whenever the program provides captions. It does not apply to televisions made before the law’s effective date that cannot support captioning. The measure aims to make video content accessible to deaf or hard‑of‑hearing viewers.
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