On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Finance and Civil Law committee heard HF909, brought forward by Representative Brian Daniels regarding closed captioning. The bill requires closed captioning to be turned on in public places when television services are available to others. According to the Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, Deafblind & Hard of Hearing, 20% of Minnesotans have hearing loss. Hospitality Minnesota plans to work with the author to better understand the requirements and impact on hospitality businesses.