TN SB2039 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 2 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-02 - Pub. Ch. 971
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, permits a student with a documented learning disability who is unable to take 12 semester hours as required for the Tennessee Promise scholarship to be eligible for the scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

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Title

As enacted, permits a student with a documented learning disability who is unable to take 12 semester hours as required for the Tennessee Promise scholarship to be eligible for the scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-19 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 94 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-02 Pub. Ch. 971
2016-05-02 Effective date(s) 04/27/2016
2016-04-27SenateSigned by Governor.
2016-04-21SenateTransmitted to Governor for action.
2016-04-21HouseSigned by H. Speaker
2016-04-20SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
2016-04-20SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
2016-04-19HousePassed H., Ayes 94, Nays 2, PNV 0
2016-04-19HouseSubst. for comp. HB.
2016-03-03HouseRcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2016-02-29SenateEngrossed; ready for transmission to House
2016-02-29SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
2016-02-25SenatePlaced on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 2/29/2016
2016-02-17SenateRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2016-02-10SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/17/2016
2016-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2016-01-21SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-21SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2505 (Crossfiled) 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 971

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Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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