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HB 1655, 87th R.S.
Relating to restrictions on the age of persons employed by or allowed on the premises of a sexually oriented business; creating a criminal offense.

Last action: Committee report sent to Calendars

Author: Shawn Thierry
Joint Author: Senfronia Thompson | Drew Darby | Todd Hunter | Jared Patterson
Coauthor: Alma Allen | Steve Allison | Rafael Anchía | Charles "Doc" Anderson | Diego Bernal | Rhetta Bowers | Brad Buckley | DeWayne Burns | Angie Button | Briscoe Cain | Terry Canales | Nicole Collier | David Cook | John Cyrier | Jake Ellzey | Art Fierro | Barbara Gervin-Hawkins | Cody Harris | Cole Hefner | Ana Hernandez | Lacey Hull | Jacey Jetton | Jarvis Johnson | Julie Johnson | Phil King | Matt Krause | Ben Leman | Ina Minjarez | Penny Morales Shaw | Geanie W. Morrison | Sergio Muñoz, Jr. | Jim Murphy | Candy Noble | Leo Pacheco | Dennis Paul | Eddie Rodriguez | Jon Rosenthal | Scott Sanford | Matt Schaefer | Matt Shaheen | Shelby Slawson | Valoree Swanson | Steve Toth | Cody Vasut | Armando Walle | James White | Terry M. Wilson | Gene Wu

Companion:

SB 315 (Very Similar)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)

Subjects:
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION, TEXAS
Alcoholic Beverage Regulation
Business & Commerce--General
Crimes--Against Persons--Sexual
Minors--Crimes Against
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions
SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
STANDARDIZING MINIMUM AGE REQUIREMENTS IN TEXAS (SMART) ACT

House Committee: Business and Occupational Regulation (HB 1655) (Dan Huberty, Drew Darby, Art Fierro, Charlie Geren, Ana Hernandez)
House Committee: Licensing & Administrative Procedures (Senfronia Thompson, Drew Darby, Jake Ellzey, Art Fierro, Charlie Geren, Craig Goldman, Ryan Guillen, Brian Harrison, Ana Hernandez, Dan Huberty, John Kuempel, John Lujan, Leo Pacheco)
Minutes: April 9 2021 | April 26 2021

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