TN SB2220 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-04 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, revises the calculation of cumulative grade point averages for purposes of the Tennessee Promise scholarship; permits appeals of Tennessee Promise scholarship denials or revocations based on calculations of cumulative grade point averages; awards Promise scholarships for 2019–2020 retroactively to certain students based on recalculation of cumulative grade points. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-708 and Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

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Title

As introduced, revises the calculation of cumulative grade point averages for purposes of the Tennessee Promise scholarship; permits appeals of Tennessee Promise scholarship denials or revocations based on calculations of cumulative grade point averages; awards Promise scholarships for 2019–2020 retroactively to certain students based on recalculation of cumulative grade points. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-708 and Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-04SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
2020-02-26SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2020
2020-02-26SenateAction deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/4/2020
2020-02-19SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/26/2020
2020-02-10SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2020-02-06SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2020-02-04SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2305 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-26 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee

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Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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