Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, allows a student who earns the student's first baccalaureate degree in less than the projected completion time to continue to receive the Tennessee HOPE scholarship in pursuit of an advanced degree. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Signed May 11, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 21, 2023 · House Apr 21, 2023
How they voted
28–0
Passed
Total votes 28
Apr 21, 2023
D
Democratic4
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
21
Committee
18
Amendments
2
May 11, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
May 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0316)
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
Apr 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0
upper
Apr 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0320)
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2023
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Apr 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2023
lower
Apr 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/3/2023
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration
lower
Mar 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/20/2023
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to 3/20/2023
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/13/2023
lower
Jan 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 1/30/2023
lower
Jan 12, 2023
Committee
Ref. to Education Administration -- Government Operations for Review
lower
Jan 12, 2023
Committee
Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
lower
Jan 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
lower
Jan 10, 2023
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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