Oklahoma legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Oklahoma HB3832: Entertainer safety; creating the Entertainer Safety and Verification Act; prohibiting performances by unlicensed exotic entertainers; codification; effective date.
Status: In committee, February 17, 2026
What the bill says
An Act relating to entertainer safety; creating the Entertainer Safety and Verification Act; defining terms; prohibiting performances by unlicensed exotic entertainers; requiring annual licensure; stating qualifications for obtaining an exotic entertainer license; directing the Alcohol Beverage Laws Enforcement (ABLE) Commission to promulgate certain rules; prohibiting owners of sexually oriented businesses from allowing performances by unpermitted exotic entertainers; directing business owners to secure copies of valid exotic entertainer licenses…
From the introduced text, January 15, 2026:
An Act relating to entertainer safety; creating the Entertainer Safety and Verification Act; defining terms; prohibiting performances by unlicensed exotic entertainers; requiring annual licensure; stating qualifications for obtaining an exotic entertainer license; directing the Alcohol Beverage Laws Enforcement (ABLE) Commission to promulgate certain rules; prohibiting owners of sexually oriented businesses from allowing performances by unpermitted exotic entertainers; directing business owners to secure copies of valid exotic entertainer licenses; requiring business owners to maintain records for certain period of time; making certain records confidential and exempt from open records requirements; providing for the inspection of records by ABLE and law enforcement; making certain acts unlawful; providing penalties; providing for codification; and providing an effective date. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1029.1 of Title 21, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Entertainer Safety and Verification Act". Req. No. 14068 Page SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1029.2 of Title 21, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: As used in the Entertainer Safety and Verification Act: …