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TN HB 884

died on adjournment

Obscenity and Pornography - 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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 884 pass?

No. TN HB 884 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-14): Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

What is TN HB 884 about?

TN HB 884 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Obscenity and Pornography - 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.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 884?

Todd is the primary sponsor of TN HB 884.

Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2026-01-14 — Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Toddprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-14

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-13

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0215)

    amendment-withdrawal

  3. 2026-01-13

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0541)

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-01-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  5. 2026-01-13

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

    passage

  6. 2026-01-13

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  7. 2025-04-03

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

  8. 2025-04-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2025-03-27

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

  10. 2025-03-26

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2025-03-26

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

  12. 2025-03-19

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

  13. 2025-03-19

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

  14. 2025-03-12

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

  15. 2025-03-12

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

  16. 2025-03-05

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2025-03-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  18. 2025-03-05

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

  19. 2025-02-26

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

  20. 2025-02-14

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  21. 2025-02-10

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  22. 2025-02-06

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  23. 2025-02-05

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  24. 2025-02-04

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-03-05 · pass · 7-2

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/26/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-03-26 · pass · 16-6

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025 3/27/2025 (1)

    2025-04-03 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/13/2026 Passed

    2026-01-13 · pass · 73-23

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY TODD PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/13/2026 Passed

    2026-01-13 · pass · 72-22

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 1/13/2026 Passed

    2026-01-13 · pass · 73-24

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