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HB0884Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 14, relative to adult-oriented establishments.

Engrossed

Introduced by Chris Todd, District 73

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, expands the definition of "adult-oriented establishment", for purposes of imposing certain requirements, to include commercial establishments that offer sexually oriented material, devices, or paraphernalia, adult cabaret entertainment, or specified sexual activities, but for which such materials, devices, paraphernalia, entertainment, or activities are not the principal or predominant stock or trade. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 14.

Where it stands

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

January 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · January 13, 2026

73

Yes

22

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  5. Sponsor(s) Added.

  6. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  7. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

  8. Sponsor(s) Added.

  9. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025

  10. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2025

  11. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/19/2025

  12. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2025

  13. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025

  14. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

  15. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025

  16. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025

  17. Reset on first avail. space, first avail. cal. of 2026

  18. Sponsor(s) Added.

  19. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0215)

  20. H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0541)

  21. Sponsor(s) Added.

  22. Passed H., as am., Ayes 73, Nays 24, PNV 0

  23. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  24. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

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