TN SB1720 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-24 - Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Pending: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, allows dependent children of full-time law enforcement officers and firefighters, who are under 24 years of age, to receive a 25 percent discount on tuition to attend any state-operated institution of higher learning. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.

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Title

As introduced, allows dependent children of full-time law enforcement officers and firefighters, who are under 24 years of age, to receive a 25 percent discount on tuition to attend any state-operated institution of higher learning. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-24SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2016-02-17SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/24/2016
2016-02-17SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 2/24/2016
2016-02-10SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/17/2016
2016-02-03SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 2/17/2016
2016-01-27SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/3/2016
2016-01-21SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2016-01-20SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-15SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1676 (Crossfiled) 2016-03-17 - Sponsor(s) Added.

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