This morning's hearing over AB 1576 at California's state capitol will particularly look at the costs of the proposal that would mandate condom use in all porn productions shot in the state.
The Harvey Milk LGBT Democratic Club and the Transgender Law Center have announced their stance against Assembly Bill 1576 bill that, if passed, would mandate the use of condoms in all adult film productions in California, the Free Speech Coalition announced today.
With AB 1576 facing a crucial hearing at California's state Capitol next week, NakedSword CEO Tim Valenti has penned a piece for TheSword, saying the Assembly's Appropriation Committee's vote this time could determine the rights of thousands of adult performers.
Assembly Bill 1576, the proposal that would mandate condom use in all porn productions shot in California, continues to wend its way through the state's Legislature. Next stop: The state's Assembly's Appropriation Committee.
Assembly Bill 1576, which would mandate condom use in all porn productions shot in California, passed the Assembly Arts & Entertainment Committee this morning 4-1.
AB 1576, a bill drafted by AIDS Healthcare Foundation AHF and sponsored by Assemblymember Isadore Hall, is scheduled to be heard in front of the Assembly Arts & Entertainment Committee at 9 a.m. this Tuesday.
The push to make health regulations stricter in adult films is forcing the hand of Kink.com. The company's chief executive let it be known this week that he's contemplating a move out of San Francisco's fabled Armory building with plans to relocate his BDSM studio to Nevada.
Free Speech Coalition said Friday it had learned that new legislation that would mandate barrier protection for adult performers was introduced to the California Assembly by Assemblymember Isadore Hall.
