ESSB 6105 — Creating safer working conditions in adult entertainment establishments.

What this bill does

Requires adult entertainment establishments to provide mandatory training to employees on first-aid, conflict de-escalation, and identifying and preventing human trafficking, sexual harassment, discrimination, and assault. Expands certain safety requirements for adult entertainment establishments, including keypad locks for locker rooms, cleaning supplies, and certain safety signage. Requires adult entertainment establishments to provide dedicated security personnel during business hours. Establishes restrictions on leasing fees charged to entertainers by adult entertainment establishments. Requires the Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) to repeal its rule restricting persons from exposing certain body parts and restricting sexually oriented conduct on the premises of businesses with liquor licenses. Requires the LCB to modify or adopt rules to allow adult entertainment establishments to hold liquor licenses.

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Floor votes

• House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · February 27, 2024
  58 yea · 36 nay · 4 not voting
• Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · March 5, 2024
  29 yea · 20 nay
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 7, 2024
  29 yea · 20 nay

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