Tennessee House Bill 1115 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-07 - Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, authorizes the commission to require the governing board of a public institution of higher education to terminate an existing on-campus or off-campus program, instead of only making recommendations regarding the termination of certain programs; requires the commission's executive director to notify the education committee of the senate and the education administration committee of the house of representatives of the commission's vote to terminate an existing program within 10 days of such action. - Amends TCA Title 49.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to the Tennessee higher education commission.

Rep. Justin Lafferty [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-07	House	Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
2023-02-02	House	P2C, ref. to Education Administration
2023-02-01	House	Intro., P1C.
2023-01-31	House	Filed for introduction

SB1040 (Crossfiled) 2023-02-06 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1115&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB1115.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB1115.pdf