Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, expands the definition of "eligible postsecondary institution" to include certain private postsecondary institutions for purposes of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
Bill status
in committee
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2021
Last action Mar 23, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2017 · House Mar 27, 2017
How they voted
27–2
Passed
Total votes 29
May 9, 2017
D
Democratic3
66% Nay
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
16
Committee
18
Mar 23, 2022
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
upper
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/23/2022
upper
Mar 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/23/2022
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/15/2022
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to 3/15/2022
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/8/2022
lower
Jan 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to Lottery Calendar
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 1/18/2022
lower
Apr 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to first calendar of 2022
upper
Apr 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/7/2021
upper
Mar 31, 2021
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/31/2021
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to January 2022
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/23/2021
lower
Feb 20, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Education Administration-- Government Operations for Review
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 8, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
May 9, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (27-2)
senate
Mar 27, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (77-0)
house
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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