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.

Voted 5/18/2026View source

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8 yea·0 nay·1 other

Docket history

5/18/2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 959
4/22/2026Companion House Bill substituted
4/21/2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
3/24/2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 1
3/23/2026Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
3/23/2026Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
3/18/2026Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
3/17/2026Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
3/16/2026Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
3/16/2026Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026