AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to prostitution.

What it does

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

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits the arrest, charge, or prosecution of a person for prostitution if the evidence for the arrest, charge, or prosecution results solely from the person's report of the criminal act; increases the penalty for patronizing prostitution from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

Every action

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

1. Jan 13, 2023SenateFiled for introduction
2. Jan 20, 2023SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Jan 21, 2023CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
4. Mar 7, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/13/2023 · Senate Judiciary Committee
5. Mar 13, 2023SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/14/2023
6. Mar 14, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/14/2023 · Senate Judiciary Committee
7. Mar 14, 2023SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
8. Feb 2, 2024SenateRecalled from Senate Judiciary Committee
9. Feb 2, 2024SenateWithdrawn.

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• PW Page WalleyR Primary sponsor · District 26