TN HB2317 2026

Creates felony crimes for grooming minors or mentally compromised people, including electronic solicitation

Date of Vote: April 22, 2026

Chamber of Origin: House

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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John CrawfordState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:96.77
Bud HulseyState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:98.39
Timothy HillState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:100.00
Renea JonesState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:92.31
David HawkState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:90.91
Tim HicksState HouseTennessee
Lifetime Score:96.97

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