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MO HB 1849 (2024)MO SB 1476 (2026)
AN ACT To repeal sections 67.2540, 226.531, and 573.010, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof four new sections relating to sexually oriented businesses, with penalty provisions. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows: Section A. Sections 67.2540, 226.531, and 573.010, RSMo, are repealed and four 2 new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 67.2540, 226.531, 573.010, and 3 573.520, to read as follows: 67.2540. As used in sections 67.2540 to 67.2556, the following terms mean: 2 (1) "Adult cabaret", a nightclub, bar, restaurant, or similar establishment in which 3 persons regularly appear in a state of nudity[, as defined in section 573.500…AN ACT To repeal sections 67.2540, 226.531, and 573.010, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof four new sections relating to adult cabaret performances, with penalty provisions. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows: Section A. Sections 67.2540, 226.531, and 573.010, RSMo, 1 are repealed and four new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to 2 be known as sections 67.2540, 226.531, 573.010, and 573.520, to 3 read as follows: 4 67.2540. As used in sections 67.2540 to 67.2556, the 1 following terms mean: 2 (1) "Adult cabaret", a nightclub, bar, restaurant, or 3 similar establishment in which persons regularly appear in a 4 state of nudity[, as defined in section 5…
or not the person is denominated an employee, independent 13 contractor, agent, or otherwiseor not the person is denominated an 52 employee, independent contractor, agent, or otherwise
employee does not include a person 15 exclusively on the premises for repair or maintenance of the premises or equipment on the 16 premises, or for the delivery of goods to the premisesEmployee does not include a person exclusively on the 54 premises for repair or maintenance of the premises or for 55 the delivery of goods to the premises
state of nudity", the showing of the human male or female 18 genitals, pubic area, vulva, anus, anal cleft orstate of nudity", the showing 79 of the human genitals, pubic area, vulva, anus, anal cleft, 80 or
the female breast with less than a fully opaque covering of any part 20 of the nipple, orthe female breast with less than a fully opaque covering 81 of any part of the nipple or
of the female breast below a horizontal line acrossof the female breast below a horizontal line across
female breast, but shall not 34 include any portion of the cleavage of thefemale breast, but shall not include any portion of 138 the cleavage of the
wearing apparel 35 provided the areola is not exposed in whole orwearing apparel 140 provided the areola is not exposed in whole or
any business other than an adult cabaret that offers an adult cabaret performanceAny business other than an adult cabaret that 229 offers an adult cabaret performance
part of or in connection with any of the activitiespart of or in connection 244 with any of the activities
in a location other than an adult cabaretIn a location other than an adult cabaret
the offense of engaging in an adult cabaret 2 performanceThe offense of engaging in an adult cabaret 7 performance
of engaging in an adult cabaret performance is a class A 7 misdemeanor for a first offense and a class E felony for any second or subsequent 8 offense. 9 3. The provisions of this section shall: 10 (1) Preempt an ordinance or a regulation, restriction, or license that was lawfully 11 adopted or issued by a political subdivision prior to August 28, 2024, if such ordinance, 12 regulation, restriction, or license conflicts with this section; and 13 (2) Prevent or preempt a political subdivision from enacting and enforcing in the 14 future other ordinances, regulations, restrictions, or licenses that are in conflict with this 15 sectionof engaging in an adult cabaret 7 performance is a class A misdemeanor for a first offense and 8 a class E felony for any second or subsequent offense. 9 3. The provisions of this section shall: 10 SB 1476 15 (1) Preempt an ordinance or a regulation, restriction, 11 or license that was lawfully adopted or issued by a 12 political subdivision prior to August 28, 2026, if such 13 ordinance, regulation, restriction, or license conflicts 14 with this section; and 15 (2) Prevent or preempt a political subdivision from 16 enacting and enforcing in the future other ordinances, 17 regulations, restrictions, or licenses that are in conflict 18 with this section