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Section 1 of the Tennessee Adult Entertainment Act bans "topless dancers, go-go dancers, exotic dancers, strippers, male or female impersonators" in the presence of minors. [24] [25] [26] It would modify Tennessee Annotated Code § 7-51-1401 [27] by adding a delineated section for the definition of a performance of adult cabaret. Specifically ...
The pending case on transgender teens may uphold a similar divide. ... in upholding Tennessee's law, the 6th Circuit Court in Cincinnati took a moderate tone of deferring to state lawmakers who ...
A majority of the United States population lives in jurisdictions that have banned conversion therapy on minors, although significant gaps in protections remain. Opponents of conversion therapy argue that it is abusive to attempt to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity and that the practice is based in pseudoscience.
On September 11, 2023, the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a lawsuit against the State of Tennessee, [7] claiming the current legislation is "unconstitutionally vague" [10] and violates the Tennessee Constitution’s Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses by not protecting the life of pregnant persons. The State of Tennessee attempted to ...
Tennessee could become one of the few states to permit capital punishment for rape of a child under 12. House Bill 1663, sponsored by House Majority Leader William Lamberth, R-Portland, would ...
A Tennessee Disability Coalition report blasts state policymakers for laws that are likely harming thousands of the state’s most vulnerable students. Tennessee laws, not students, are root of ...
Senate Bill 1556 (SB 1556), officially called An act to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 49 and Title 63, relative to conscientious objections to the provision of counseling and therapy, is a 2016 anti-LGBT law in the state of Tennessee that allows licensed counselors in private practice to terminate care or refer away clients because of moral objections to how the client identifies.
Under a 1994 federal law sponsored by then-Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware, states received federal funding if they instituted harsher criminal penalties. The new life sentencing statute was ambiguous.