BILL · 1997–98 SESSION
SB 5209: Adult caberets & theaters
Regulating adult cabarets and adult movie theaters.
Summary
- A new chapter is created for the regulation of adult entertainment businesses which establishes standards of conduct for employees, entertainers and customers of adult cabarets and adult theaters. Adverse secondary effects of adult entertainment in and around the areas where it is conducted are explicitly targeted.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5209), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Darlene Fairley (D-32)
- Introduced
- January 20, 1997 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)
10 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
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SB 5209 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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