Senate Bill 43

Does anybody know if the Senate Bill 43 they are trying to pass applies to topless and nude strip clubs?

It's pretty self explanatory. Here's the full text.

For An Act To Be Entitled
11 AN ACT TO ADD CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS TO AN ADULT12 ORIENTED PERFORMANCE; TO DEFINE AN ADULT-ORIENTED
13 PERFORMANCE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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16 Subtitle
17 TO ADD CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS TO AN ADULT18 ORIENTED PERFORMANCE; AND TO DEFINE AN
19 ADULT-ORIENTED PERFORMANCE.
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22 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
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24 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code § 14-1-302, concerning definitions related to
25 adult-oriented businesses, is amended to add additional subdivisions to read
26 as follows:
27 (26) "Adult-oriented performance" means a performance that is
28 intended to appeal to the prurient interest and that features:
29 (A) A person who appears in a state of nudity or is
30 seminude;
31 (B) The purposeful exposure, whether complete or partial,
32 of:
33 (i) A specific anatomical area; or
34 (ii) Prosthetic genitalia or breasts; or
35 (C) A specific sexual activity;
36 (27) "Minor" means an individual who is less than eighteen (18)
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1 years of age; and
2 (28) "Public funds" means funds, moneys, receivables, grants,
3 investments, instruments, real or personal property, or other assets,
4 liabilities, equities, revenues, receipts, or disbursements belonging to,
5 held by, or passed through a governmental body.
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7 SECTION 2. Arkansas Code § 14-1-303, concerning the location of adult8 oriented businesses, is amended to add an additional subsection to read as
9 follows:
10 (d) An adult-oriented performance shall not:
11 (1) Take place on public property;
12 (2) Admit any minor for attendance; or
13 (3) Be funded in whole or in part with public funds.

Yeah, because there is so much of a problem with taxpayer funded strip shows at the local elementary schools, right? This is a solution in search of a problem.

I wonder if it's gonna do anything to amps

There goes another one of our rights

You are so right Catman.They just keep chipping away at our right to freedom

Too many people think that whatever they like justifys out lawing it's ok but yesterday it was drinking or smoking today it's veiwing porn tomorrow it just might be WHAT you like
We need to wake the f#$k and stop the madness otherwise we just as well live in chini or Russia
I can hear it now I don't understand your just a old y