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ID H0333

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2017

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

House Bill 333 Summary

  • Establishes legislative findings that alcohol establishments with live sexually oriented entertainment create secondary effects including prostitution, drug use, assaults, and depressed property values in surrounding areas.

  • Prohibits licensees and their agents or employees from knowingly allowing exposure of genitals, female areola, anal cleft, anus, or pubic hair; sexual acts or simulations; fondling of breasts, buttocks, or genitals; or showing obscene films or pictures on licensed premises.

  • Requires licensees to personally supervise or have a manager supervise the business for which a permit is issued.

  • Establishes misdemeanor penalties of $100 to $300 fine and/or 30 days to 6 months imprisonment for violations, with court certification to the director triggering administrative proceedings for license suspension up to 6 months, fines, or revocation.

  • Creates exception for theatrical or artistic performances of serious literary, artistic, scientific, or political value held at theaters, concert halls, museums, or other venues licensed under Idaho law, provided they do not violate obscenity laws.

Legislative Description

Repeals and adds to existing law to provide prohibited acts by a permittee or his agent or employee, to require supervision, and to provide exceptions, penalties and administrative action.

ALCOHOL

Last Action

U.C. to be returned to Ways & Means Committee

3/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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