TN HB2682 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on May 4 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-04 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 841
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires the governor, in appointing members to the board of regents, to strive to ensure that at least one board member is an honorably discharged military veteran; requires that in making appointments to the state university boards and UT board of regents the governor strive to ensure members are diverse in honorable military service in addition to gender, race, perspective, and experience. - Amends TCA Section 49-8-201 and Section 49-9-202.

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Title

As enacted, requires the governor, in appointing members to the board of regents, to strive to ensure that at least one board member is an honorably discharged military veteran; requires that in making appointments to the state university boards and UT board of regents the governor strive to ensure members are diverse in honorable military service in addition to gender, race, perspective, and experience. - Amends TCA Section 49-8-201 and Section 49-9-202.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 841
2018-04-09HouseComp. SB subst.
2018-04-09HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2018-04-05HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2018
2018-04-04HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/5/2018
2018-03-27HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2018-03-21HousePlaced on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 3/27/2018
2018-03-20HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning
2018-03-14HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/20/2018
2018-03-06HouseReset on Final cal. of Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
2018-02-28HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/6/2018
2018-02-20HouseAction Def. in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee to 3/6/2018
2018-02-14HousePlaced on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/20/2018
2018-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
2018-02-07HouseP2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning
2018-02-05HouseP1C.
2018-02-01HouseFiled for intro.
2018-02-01HouseIntro.

Same As/Similar To

SB2179 (Crossfiled) 2018-03-15 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Energy, Ag., and Nat. Resources Committee
SB2036 (Crossfiled) 2018-05-04 - Pub. Ch. 841

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