Mississippi HB1686 prohibits sexually oriented performances in front of minors on commercial premises.
Mississippi HB1686 makes it illegal for anyone to allow sexually oriented performances in the presence of minors on commercial premises. The bill defines "sexually oriented performance" as any performance that would violate the Walker Montgomery Act if witnessed online. Violators face a civil penalty of up to Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) per violation. The Attorney General is authorized to bring an action to recover the civil penalty or to obtain an injunction to stop the violation. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2026.
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