Subject Lottery, Scholarships and Programs | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN | SB1281 | As introduced, requires THEC to study the effectiveness of the dual enrollment grant program on timely graduation and report in its annual report on lottery scholarships. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-15 Withdrawn. |
| TN | SB1134 | As introduced, requires TSAC to annually prepare a status report for governor and general assembly on the Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant program. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| TN | SB1084 | As introduced, makes the Tennessee rural health scholarships a permanent lottery funded program; increases the award from $12,000 to $20,000 per year; and limits the number of recipients per year to 25. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-939. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 Action Def. in S. Ed. Comm. to 3/20/2013 |
| TN | SB0006 | As introduced, requires students seeking Tennessee HOPE scholarships, Tennessee HOPE access grants and Tennessee HOPE scholarships for nontraditional students to pass the U.S. citizenship and immigration service's naturalization tests on English and ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| TN | SB1083 | As introduced, increases the Tennessee HOPE scholarship award at eligible four-year and two-year postsecondary institutions by at least the amount of the average increase over the previous academic year in in-state tuition and fees at public four-yea... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| TN | HB0424 | As introduced, increases the Tennessee HOPE scholarship award at eligible four-year and two-year postsecondary institutions by at least the amount of the average increase over the previous academic year in in-state tuition and fees at public four-yea... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Education Subcommittee of Education Committee |
| TN | HB0909 | As introduced, makes the Tennessee rural health scholarships a permanent lottery funded program; increases the award from $12,000 to $20,000 per year; and limits the number of recipients per year to 25. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-939. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Education Subcommittee of Education Committee |
| TN | HB1205 | As introduced, requires THEC to study the effectiveness of the dual enrollment grant program on timely graduation and report in its annual report on lottery scholarships. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Education Subcommittee of Education Committee |
| TN | SB0254 | As introduced, establishes scholarship program for dependents of certain disabled veterans. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 Rec. For Pass. ref. to: S. FW&M Comm. |
| TN | SB0811 | As introduced, allows a student receiving college credit for dual enrollment or dual credit courses to include, at the student's discretion, the grades from such courses in the student's lottery grade point average. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Ed. Comm. |
| TN | HB1017 | As introduced, allows a student receiving college credit for dual enrollment or dual credit courses to include, at the student's discretion, the grades from such courses in the student's lottery grade point average. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Education Subcommittee of Education Committee |
| TN | HB0426 | As introduced, establishes scholarship program for dependents of certain disabled veterans. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in: Education Committee |
| TN | HB0526 | As introduced, permits bona fide Tennessee residents who attend certain non-SACS accredited out-of-state boarding schools to qualify for Tennessee HOPE scholarships. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee |
| TN | SB0871 | As introduced, permits bona fide Tennessee residents who attend certain non-SACS accredited out-of-state boarding schools to qualify for Tennessee HOPE scholarships. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | HB0241 | As introduced, establishes an additional award, the STEM stipend, from net lottery proceeds for Tennessee HOPE scholarship recipients who are majoring in STEM fields; sets STEM stipend at $1,000 for the 2013-2014 academic year subject to appropriatio... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-15 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| TN | SB0019 | As introduced, establishes an additional award, the STEM stipend, from net lottery proceeds for Tennessee HOPE scholarship recipients who are majoring in STEM fields; sets STEM stipend at $1,000 for the 2013-2014 academic year subject to appropriatio... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. FW&M Comm. |
| TN | HB0245 | As introduced, allows THEC, the University of Tennessee system and TBR to provide information on financial assistance from net lottery proceeds for attendance at eligible postsecondary institutions in the normal course of development and recruitment ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 |
| TN | HB0402 | As introduced, changes a terminating event for receipt of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship from attempt at any postsecondary institution of a specified number of semester hours to receipt of the scholarship for a fixed number of full-time equivalent se... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 |
| TN | HB0427 | As introduced, changes the requirement that, for purposes of eligibility for Tennessee HOPE scholarships as a dependent child of active military parent, the parent's home of record be Tennessee and the child must be eligible for in-state tuition at t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 |
| TN | HB1016 | As introduced, gives nontraditional students who receive a Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant and obtain a diploma from a Tennessee technology center a pathway to qualify for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 |
| TN | SB0057 | As introduced, changes the requirement that, for purposes of eligibility for Tennessee HOPE scholarships as a dependent child of active military parent, the parent's home of record be Tennessee and the child must be eligible for in-state tuition at t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/18/2013 |
| TN | SB0207 | As introduced, allows THEC, the University of Tennessee system and TBR to provide information on financial assistance from net lottery proceeds for attendance at eligible postsecondary institutions in the normal course of development and recruitment ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/18/2013 |
| TN | SB0710 | As introduced, changes a terminating event for receipt of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship from attempt at any postsecondary institution of a specified number of semester hours to receipt of the scholarship for a fixed number of full-time equivalent se... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/18/2013 |
| TN | SB0810 | As introduced, gives nontraditional students who receive a Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant and obtain a diploma from a Tennessee technology center a pathway to qualify for a Tennessee HOPE scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/18/2013 |
| TN | SB1078 | As introduced, requires THEC to report on scholarships for specific groups of students, such as Tennessee HOPE scholarships for nontraditional students and Tennessee HOPE foster care grants; requires THEC to make recommendations on improving receipt ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/18/2013 |
| TN | HB0735 | As introduced, requires THEC to report on scholarships for specific groups of students, such as Tennessee HOPE scholarships for nontraditional students and Tennessee HOPE foster care grants; requires THEC to make recommendations on improving receipt ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| TN | SB0545 | As enacted, allows THEC, the University of Tennessee system and TBR to provide information on financial assistance from net lottery proceeds for attendance at eligible postsecondary institutions in the normal course of development and recruitment of ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 167 |
| TN | HB0599 | As enacted, allows THEC, the University of Tennessee system and TBR to provide information on financial assistance from net lottery proceeds for attendance at eligible postsecondary institutions in the normal course of development and recruitment of ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-24 Pub. Ch. 167 |
| TN | SB0538 | As enacted, changes the definition of "home school student" for purposes of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship to require that a student be home schooled the last year of high school instead of the last two years of high school. - Amends TCA Section 49-4... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 361 |
| TN | SB0719 | As enacted, allows dependent children of certain workers assigned to work full time in a foreign nation to be eligible for the Tennessee HOPE lottery scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 Pub. Ch. 428 |
| TN | HB0862 | As enacted, allows dependent children of certain workers assigned to work full time in a foreign nation to be eligible for the Tennessee HOPE lottery scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 428 |
| TN | HB1055 | As enacted, changes the definition of "home school student" for purposes of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship to require that a student be home schooled the last year of high school instead of the last two years of high school. - Amends TCA Section 49-4... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-22 Pub. Ch. 361 |
| TN | SB0036 | As enacted, creates the "Tennessee STEP UP" scholarship program for postsecondary education for students with intellectual disabilities. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-31 Pub. Ch. 483 |
| TN | HB0021 | As enacted, creates the "Tennessee STEP UP" scholarship program for postsecondary education for students with intellectual disabilities. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-31 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 483 |
