Sexual Offenses - As enacted, provides that a person commits the offense of grooming of a minor when the person engages in a course of grooming conduct directed at a minor with the specific intent to commit, or facilitate the commission by another person of, a sexual offense or violent sexual offense against the minor; or to cause or induce the minor to engage in simulated sexual activity that is patently offensive or sexual activity; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

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Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Feb 2, 2026
Last action: May 26, 2026 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1021
Session: 114
Momentum: 36 · Low

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28.7% Uncertain

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Stage base In Committee — base rate 51%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -3 36/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -19 137 days quiet

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