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.

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Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Feb 2, 2026
Last action: May 18, 2026 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 959
Session: 114
Momentum: 33 · Low

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26.6% Uncertain

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Stage base In Committee — base rate 51%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -4 33/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -21 145 days quiet

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