Tennessee House Bill 1787
Session 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.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 7, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1787
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Motion Text
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 Passed (1)
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Roll call vote details are unavailable for FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 Passed (1)
House Roll Call Votes
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Recorded roll call vote details are unavailable for FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2026 Passed (1)
Summary
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Current Version
Amendment HA0989
Amendment SA0928
Fiscal Memo for HA0989 (13812)
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05/18/2026
House
Pub. Ch. 959
05/18/2026
House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
05/07/2026
House
Signed by Governor.
05/06/2026
House
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
05/05/2026
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
04/30/2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker
04/28/2026
House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
04/22/2026
House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
04/22/2026
House
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0928)
04/22/2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
04/15/2026
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
04/14/2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0989)
04/14/2026
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
04/14/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
04/14/2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
04/09/2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
04/08/2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
04/01/2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
03/25/2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
03/25/2026
House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026
03/18/2026
House
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026
03/18/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
03/11/2026
House
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
03/11/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
03/04/2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
02/03/2026
House
Sponsor change.
02/03/2026
House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
02/02/2026
House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
02/02/2026
House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
01/22/2026
House
Intro., P1C.
01/21/2026
House
Filed for introduction
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Mar 4, 2026 11:45:04 PM
Record Updated
Jun 22, 2026 11:08:12 PM