'Saggy Pants Bill' slouches over first legislative hurdle : Local News : Memphis Commercial Appeal

Tennessee legislature moves to get saggy pants under control

If passed, it will eb a crime to 'knowingly wear pants below the waistline, in a public place, in a manner that exposes the person's underwear."

It defines underwear as 'clothing worn between the skin and outer layer of clothing, including but not limited to boxer shorts and thongs.'

House Bill 2099 allows a citation punishable by fines of $200 to $1,000 and 40 to 160 hours of community service."

The Memphis police, having nothing to fill up their days, are really looking forward to adding this to their case loads.