The legislation criminalizes an “adult cabaret performance” that takes place on public property or in a location where the performance could be viewed by a person who is not an adult.
" that takes place on public property or in a location where the performance could be viewed by a person who is not an adult.
According to the bill, first-time violators may be charged with a Class A misdemeanor that is punishable by a $2,500 fine and up to one year in prison. A second or subsequent offense will be classified as a Class E felony. measure Thursday banning gender-affirming medical careThis bill comes as a photo of Lee in a high school yearbook photo circulates across social media platforms, apparently showing the governor in drag.
Several other states, including Idaho, Kentucky, North Dakota, Montana, Oklahoma and Utah, are considering similar bans. The governor of Arkansas recently signed a bill that puts new restrictions on "adult-oriented" performances. While initially targeting drag shows, that bill was scaled back after complaints of discrimination.Tennessee state Sen. Jack Johnson, a Republican, said the bill addresses "sexually suggestive drag shows" that are inappropriate for children.
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