Tennessee Senate Bill 322 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 21 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-21 - Effective date(s) 04/13/2021
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

As enacted, declares an act of the general assembly enacted after January 1, 2021, that mandates a discount or waiver of the tuition or fees charged at public institutions of higher education unenforceable against an institution affected by the act unless the general assembly annually appropriates a sum sufficient to fully fund the discount or waiver program at the institution; requires each public institution of higher education to report certain information concerning discount and waiver programs. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8 and Title 49, relative to higher education.

Sen. Todd Gardenhire [R]

2021-03-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-15 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-10 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-21		Effective date(s) 04/13/2021
2021-04-21		Pub. Ch. 120
2021-04-13	Senate	Signed by Governor.
2021-04-06	Senate	Transmitted to Governor for action.
2021-04-05	House	Signed by H. Speaker
2021-03-23	Senate	Signed by Senate Speaker
2021-03-23	Senate	Enrolled and ready for signatures
2021-03-22	House	Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1
2021-03-22	House	Subst. for comp. HB.
2021-03-18	House	Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2021-03-15	Senate	Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
2021-03-15	Senate	Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
2021-03-11	Senate	Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/15/2021
2021-03-10	Senate	Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2021-03-03	Senate	Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/10/2021
2021-02-10	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2021-02-08	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2021-01-22	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB0378 (Crossfiled) 2021-04-21 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 120

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0322&ga=112
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0322.pdf
Text	https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/112/pub/pc0120.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/HB0378.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0322&ga=112