Tennessee · Senate Bill 181 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to aggravated prostitution.

SB 181 Sponsored by Page Walley Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 13, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 21, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Feb 5, 2024
  4. Passed the House Feb 22, 2024
  5. To the governor Feb 28, 2024
  6. Became law Mar 11, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, adds aggravated prostitution convictions as eligible for expunction if certain requirements are met; removes such offense as "a sexual offense" or "violent sexual offense" for which a person is required to register on sexual offender registries; authorizes a prior offender who is required to register because the offender was convicted of such offense that was committed prior to July 1, 2024, to file a request for termination of registration requirements with the TBI headquarters. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Every action

31 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 23 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
  4. CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/28/2023 · Senate Judiciary Committee
  5. SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/7/2023
  6. CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/7/2023 · Senate Judiciary Committee
  7. SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
  8. CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 1/16/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
  9. CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 1/23/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
  10. CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Senate Calendar Committee
  11. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  12. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 1/31/2024
  13. SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0507)
  14. SenateSenate Reset on calendar for 2/5/2024
  15. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  16. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  17. SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/5/2024
  18. SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0
  19. SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
  20. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  21. HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  22. HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
  23. HouseAm. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0521)
  1. HousePassed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 1
  2. SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
  3. SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
  4. HouseSigned by H. Speaker
  5. SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
  6. SenateSigned by Governor.
  7. Secretary of StatePub. Ch. 545
  8. GovernorEffective date(s) 07/01/2024

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

as Amended Third Consideration · Full Senate

Passed 33–0
Feb 5, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 33 No 0
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 33

REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 90–0
Feb 22, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 90 No 0 Not voting 1
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 21 yes, 0 no Republicans: 68 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 90

Not voting · 1

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Jan 23, 2024 Senate Judiciary Committee Judiciary Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
Members

Yes · 8

 Passed 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 4 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

All 7 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.