Senate Bill 0003, sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson (R-Franklin-District 27), as introduced, “creates an offense for a person who engages in an adult cabaret performance on public property or in a location where the adult cabaret performance could be viewed by a person who is not an adult.”
The companion House Bill 0009 is sponsored by Representative Chris Todd (R-Madison County-District 73).
In the Senate, the bill passed 7-1 with Republican Senators Gardenhire, Lundberg, Roberts, Rose, Stevens, Taylor and White all voting ‘Aye’ for the bill to move forward. Democrat London Lamar (D-Memphis-District 33) voted No.
