AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 14, relative to adult-oriented establishments.
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.
114th General Assembly
Adult-oriented establishment means a facility, establishment, business, or service, or portion thereof, that offers sexually oriented material, devices, or paraphernalia; adult cabaret entertainment; or specified sexual activities, or any combination or form thereof, whether printed, filmed, recorded, or live, and that restricts or purports to restrict admission to adults or to any class of adults.
| date | time | type | location | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-26 | 12:00 | Hearing | House Hearing Room I | House Judiciary Committee Hearing |
| 2025-03-19 | 12:00 | Hearing | House Hearing Room I | House Judiciary Committee Hearing |
| 2025-03-12 | 12:00 | Hearing | House Hearing Room I | House Judiciary Committee Hearing |
| 2025-03-05 | 09:00 | Hearing | House Hearing Room II | House Criminal Justice Subcommittee Hearing |
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-03 | Reset on first aval. space, first aval. cal. of 2026 |
| 2025-04-03 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2025-03-27 | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025 |
| 2025-03-26 | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2025-03-26 | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025 |
| 2025-03-19 | Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2025 |
| 2025-03-19 | Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025 |
| 2025-03-12 | Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2025 |
| 2025-03-12 | Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/19/2025 |
| 2025-03-05 | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee |
| 2025-03-05 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2025-03-05 | Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025 |
| 2025-02-26 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025 |
| 2025-02-14 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2025-02-10 | Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2025-02-06 | P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee |
| 2025-02-05 | Intro., P1C. |
| 2025-02-04 | Filed for introduction |