All Roll Calls
Yes: 375 • No: 47
TennesseeHB 2314114th General Assembly (2025-2026)HouseWALLET
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 7, Chapter 51 and Title 39, relative to adult-oriented entertainment.
Sponsored By: Monty Fritts, Monty (Republican)
Became Law
Obscenity and Pornography
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Adult businesses must post warning signs
Adult-oriented establishments must post a warning sign at every public entrance. The sign must say: "Attention: By engaging in this type of entertainment, you may be contributing to an increase in domestic assault, rape or sexual assault, and human trafficking." If the business offers sexually oriented materials, it must also post a sign at each display that says: "For your information: Production of these materials may contribute to an increase in domestic assault, rape or sexual assault, and human trafficking." Each sign must be at least 8.5 by 11 inches, with centered, bold, block letters in at least 48-point, black on white. The licensing board does not issue a license unless the applicant certifies the signs are posted.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Monty Fritts, Monty
Republican • House
Cosponsors
Jody Barrett, Jody
Republican • House
Debra Moody, Debra
Republican • House
Michele Reneau, Michele
Republican • House
Todd Warner, Todd
Republican • House
Dawn White, Dawn
Republican • Senate
Roll Call Votes
Senate vote • 4/23/2026
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee Report 4/23/2026
Yes: 26 • No: 3
House vote • 4/23/2026
FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 4/23/2026
Yes: 83 • No: 10
Senate vote • 4/15/2026
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2026
Yes: 27 • No: 6
Senate vote • 4/15/2026
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2026
Yes: 27 • No: 6
House vote • 4/6/2026
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026
Yes: 83 • No: 7
House vote • 4/6/2026
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026
Yes: 83 • No: 7
House vote • 4/6/2026
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE
Yes: 0 • No: 0
House vote • 4/1/2026
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
Yes: 19 • No: 2
House vote • 4/1/2026
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE
Yes: 19 • No: 2
House vote • 3/18/2026
HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE
Yes: 4 • No: 2
House vote • 3/18/2026
HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE
Yes: 4 • No: 2
Actions Timeline
Pub. Ch. 1020
5/26/2026Effective date(s) 05/19/2026
5/26/2026Signed by Governor.
5/19/2026Transmitted to Governor for his action.
5/7/2026HouseSigned by Senate Speaker
5/5/2026SenateEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
4/30/2026HouseSigned by H. Speaker
4/30/2026HouseConference Committee appointed (Bowling, Gardenhire, Yarbro)
4/23/2026SenateH. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/23/2026
4/23/2026HouseConf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 83, Nays 10 PNV 1
4/23/2026HouseConference Committee report adopted, Ayes 26, Nayes 3, PNV 1
4/23/2026SenateSenate refused to recede from amendment
4/22/2026SenateH. Placed on Message Calendar #2 for 4/22/26
4/22/2026HouseH. refused to recede from its non-concurrence in S. am. 1
4/22/2026HouseConf. comm. appointed. (Reps. Fritts, Reneau, Travis, Behn)
4/22/2026HousePlaced on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026
4/21/2026SenatePlaced on Senate Message Calendar for 4/22/2026
4/20/2026SenateH. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/16/2026
4/16/2026HouseH. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 1
4/16/2026HouseSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
4/15/2026SenateSenate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0913)
4/15/2026SenatePassed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 6
4/15/2026SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
4/9/2026SenateH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1007)
4/6/2026HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 83, Nays 7, PNV 0
4/6/2026House
Bill Text
HA1007 (Substitute)
4/6/2026
Enrolled / Public Chapter
Fiscal Note
Introduced
SA0913
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