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Bill Criminal Offenses - As enacted, increases the penalty for patronizing prostitution from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class B or Class A felony under certain circumstances that are currently punished as trafficking for a commercial sex act. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13. Criminal Offenses - As enacted, increases the penalty for patronizing prostitution from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class B or Class A felony under certain circumstances that are currently punished as trafficking for a commercial sex act. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 HB 1787 Tennessee HB 1787 (114)
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Tennessee HB 1787 (114) — Criminal Offenses - As enacted, increases the penalty for patronizing prostitution from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class B or Class A felony under certain circumstances that are currently punished as trafficking for a commercial sex act. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Amendment HA0989 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Amendment SA0928 (committee substitute) — source
  3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (4) — 70 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/22/2026 Passed (1) — 310 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 Passed (1) — 960 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (3) — 150 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

  • Littleton — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2026-01-21 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2026-01-22 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2026-02-02 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2026-02-02 P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee referral-committee
  • 2026-02-03 Sponsor(s) withdrawn. sponsorship
  • 2026-02-03 Sponsor change. sponsorship
  • 2026-03-04 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  • 2026-03-11 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  • 2026-03-11 Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  • 2026-03-18 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
  • 2026-03-18 Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026
  • 2026-03-25 Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026
  • 2026-03-25 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee referral-committee
  • 2026-04-01 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-04-08 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
  • 2026-04-09 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
  • 2026-04-14 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. receipt
  • 2026-04-14 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2026-04-14 Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2026-04-14 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0989) amendment-passage
  • 2026-04-15 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2026-04-22 Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
  • 2026-04-22 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0928)
  • 2026-04-22 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. substitution
  • 2026-04-28 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. enrolled
  • 2026-04-30 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2026-05-05 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2026-05-06 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2026-05-07 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2026-05-18 Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
  • 2026-05-18 Pub. Ch. 959

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c1c29a22-000e-418e-8f89-fe39cd73d391. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).