Tennessee House Bill 2613 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-04-18 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

As introduced, requires the higher education funding formula to be based in part on first year postgraduation job placement rates; requires THEC to study the feasibility of students whose majors have extremely low Tennessee job placement rates becoming ineligible for state guaranteed student loans; creates a state lottery funded Skills for Tomorrow supplemental award for students in high demand fields with low supply of Tennessee qualified workers. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.

As introduced, requires the higher education funding formula to be based in part on first year postgraduation job placement rates; requires THEC to study the feasibility of students whose majors have extremely low Tennessee job placement rates becoming ineligible for state guaranteed student loans; creates a state lottery funded Skills for Tomorrow supplemental award for students in high demand fields with low supply of Tennessee qualified workers. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.

Rep. Debra Moody [R]

Rep. Harry Brooks [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-18	House	Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-04-13	House	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2016
2016-03-30	House	Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to Lottery Calendar
2016-03-23	House	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/30/2016
2016-03-23	House	Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
2016-03-23	House	Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-03-16	House	Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 3/22/2016
2016-03-16	House	Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning
2016-03-09	House	Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/15/2016
2016-01-27	House	Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
2016-01-27	House	P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning
2016-01-25	House	P1C.
2016-01-21	House	Intro.
2016-01-21	House	Filed for intro.

SB2502 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-18 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2613&ga=109
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/109/Bill/HB2613.pdf