Iowa SF116 amends obscenity laws to include exposure of minors to obscene performances and admittance of minors to premises with such performances.

Iowa SF116 amends existing obscenity laws to include exposure of minors to obscene performances and admittance of minors to premises with such performances. It establishes a private civil cause of action for parents or guardians of minors or for minors upon reaching 18 years of age. The bill defines "obscene performance" as a visual performance exposing genitals, pubic area, buttocks, or female breast, or involving sex acts, masturbation, excretory function, or sadomasochistic abuse.

Iowa SF116 amends obscenity laws to include exposure of minors to obscene performances and admittance of minors to premises with such performances.

Iowa SF116 amends existing obscenity laws to include exposure of minors to obscene performances and admittance of minors to premises with such performances. It establishes a private civil cause of action for parents or guardians of minors or for minors upon reaching 18 years of age. The bill defines "obscene performance" as a visual performance exposing genitals, pubic area, buttocks, or female breast, or involving sex acts, masturbation, excretory function, or sadomasochistic abuse.