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Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1476: Establishes provisions relating to adult cabaret performances, including the offense of engaging in an adult cabaret performance

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1476 is a bill introduced in the Missouri Senate on December 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes provisions relating to adult cabaret performances, including the offense of engaging in an adult cabaret performance. Primary sponsor: Joe Nicola (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 15, 2026): Bill Combined w/(SCS SBs 1164 & 1476).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

SB 1476 - This act defines "adult cabaret performance" in regards to provisions relating to restrictions on sexually oriented businesses. Additionally, this act creates the offense of engaging in an adult cabaret performance if such performance is on public property or in a location where the performance could be viewed by a person who is not an adult. Such offense shall be a class A misdemeanor for the first offense and a class E felony for any subsequent offense. This act is identical to SB 764 (2025), HB 722 (2025), HB 1650 (2024), HB 1849 (2024), HB 2300 (2024), and HCS/HBs 494 & 498 (2023), and contains provisions identical to SB 295 (2025), SB 949 (2024), and SB 693 (2023). TRISTAN BENSON, JR.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe NicolaPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Bill Combined w/(SCS SBs 1164 & 1476)
  2. Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
  3. Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
  4. S First Read
  5. Prefiled

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source