Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As enacted, returns the appointment of the executive director of the Tennessee higher education commission from the governor to the commission. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-205.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Feb 7, 2017
Signed Apr 12, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2018 · House Mar 22, 2018
How they voted
26–2
Passed
Total votes 28
Mar 29, 2018
D
Democratic3
66% Nay
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
45
Key actions
17
Committee
16
Apr 12, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 2
upper
Mar 26, 2018
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Mar 22, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 89, Nays 1, PNV 1
lower
Mar 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/15/2018
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2018
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning
lower
Feb 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/27/2018
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/5/2017
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/4/2017
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2017
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/8/2017
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/8/2017
upper
Feb 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/1/2017
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning
lower
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dolores R. Gresham
RRepublican
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