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H.B. 398
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8 LONG TITLE
9 General Description:
10 This bill enacts provisions relating to the licensing of a sexually oriented business or an
11 individual working in a sexually oriented business.
12 Highlighted Provisions:
13 This bill:
14 . enacts provisions relating to the licensing of a sexually oriented business or an
15 individual working in a sexually oriented business.
16 Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
17 None
18 Other Special Clauses:
19 None
20 Utah Code Sections Affected:
21 ENACTS:
22 10-8-41.5, Utah Code Annotated 1953
23 17-50-331, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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25 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
26 Section 1. Section 10-8-41.5 is enacted to read:
27 10-8-41.5. Regulation of sexually oriented business.
28 (1) As used in this section:
29 (a) "Adult service" means dancing, serving food or beverages, modeling, posing,
30 wrestling, singing, reading, talking, listening, or other performances or activities conducted by
31 a nude or partially denuded individual for compensation.
32 (b) "Compensation" means:
33 (i) a salary;
34 (ii) a fee;
35 (iii) a commission;
36 (iv) employment;
37 (v) a profit; or
38 (vi) other pecuniary gain.
39 (c) "Escort" means any individual who is available to the public for the purpose of
40 accompanying another individual for compensation.
41 (d) "Escort service" means any person who furnishes or arranges for an escort to
42 accompany another individual for compensation.
43 (e) "Nude or partially denuded individual" means an individual with any of the
44 following less than completely and opaquely covered:
45 (i) genitals;
46 (ii) the pubic region; or
47 (iii) a female breast below a point immediately above the top of the areola.
48 (f) (i) "Sexually oriented business" means a business at which any nude or partially
49 denuded individual, regardless of whether the nude or partially denuded individual is an
50 employee of the sexually oriented business or an independent contractor, performs any service
51 for compensation.
52 (ii) "Sexually oriented business" includes:
53 (A) an escort service; or
54 (B) an adult service.
55 (2) A person employed in a sexually oriented business may not work in a municipality:
56 (a) if the municipality requires that a person employed in a sexually oriented business
57 be licensed individually; and
58 (b) if the person is not licensed by the municipality.
59 (3) A business entity that conducts a sexually oriented business may not conduct
60 business in a municipality:
61 (a) if the municipality requires that a sexually oriented business be licensed; and
62 (b) if the business entity is not licensed by the municipality.
63 Section 2. Section 17-50-331 is enacted to read:
64 17-50-331. Regulation of sexually oriented business.
65 (1) As used in this section:
66 (a) "Adult service" means dancing, serving food or beverages, modeling, posing,
67 wrestling, singing, reading, talking, listening, or other performances or activities conducted by
68 a nude or partially denuded individual for compensation.
69 (b) "Compensation" means:
70 (i) a salary;
71 (ii) a fee;
72 (iii) a commission;
73 (iv) employment;
74 (v) a profit; or
75 (vi) other pecuniary gain.
76 (c) "Escort" means any individual who is available to the public for the purpose of
77 accompanying another individual for compensation.
78 (d) "Escort service" means any person who furnishes or arranges for an escort to
79 accompany another individual for compensation.
80 (e) "Nude or partially denuded individual" means an individual with any of the
81 following less than completely and opaquely covered:
82 (i) genitals;
83 (ii) the pubic region; or
84 (iii) a female breast below a point immediately above the top of the areola.
85 (f) (i) "Sexually oriented business" means a business at which any nude or partially
86 denuded individual, regardless of whether the nude or partially denuded individual is an
87 employee of the sexually oriented business or an independent contractor, performs any service
88 for compensation.
89 (ii) "Sexually oriented business" includes:
90 (A) an escort service; or
91 (B) an adult service.
92 (2) A person employed in a sexually oriented business may not work in the
93 unincorporated area of a county:
94 (a) if the county requires that a person employed in a sexually oriented business be
95 licensed individually; and
96 (b) if the person is not licensed by the county.
97 (3) A business entity that conducts a sexually oriented business may not conduct
98 business in an unincorporated area of a county:
99 (a) if the county requires that a sexually oriented business be licensed; and
100 (b) if the business entity is not licensed by the county.
Legislative Review Note
as of 2-11-10 2:08 PM