Texas Entertainment Assn v. Hegar
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October 26, 2021
5th Circ. Told To Stand By Nixing Of Texas Latex Dancer Fee
The Fifth Circuit should reject a rehearing bid filed by the Texas comptroller to reconsider its finding that a rule imposing a fee on clubs whose dancers cover themselves with liquid latex was unconstitutional, an adult entertainment business association said.
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October 04, 2021
Texas Urges 5th Circ. To Rethink Nixing Of Latex Dancer Fee
The Texas comptroller asked the Fifth Circuit on Monday to reconsider its finding that a rule imposing a fee on clubs whose dancers cover themselves with liquid latex was unconstitutional, arguing the decision conflicts with First Amendment precedent.
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August 19, 2021
Texas' Latex Dancer Fee Is Unconstitutional, 5th Circ. Says
A Texas rule imposing a fee on clubs whose dancers cover themselves with liquid latex violates constitutional protections for free expression and due process, the Fifth Circuit said Thursday, largely affirming a lower court ruling.
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February 03, 2021
5th Circ. Doubts Texas Bikini-Latex Club Tax Is Constitutional
A Fifth Circuit panel pushed back Wednesday against Texas' argument that a state rule imposing a tax on clubs whose dancers cover themselves with liquid latex only clarified the state's definition of nude and didn't unconstitutionally expand a statute to target the clubs' business model.