Tennessee House Bill 1675 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-29 - Def. to Summer Study
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

As introduced, requires a state employee to repay the cost of a tuition and fee waiver at a public institution of higher education if the student withdraws or fails the course in which the state employee enrolled with the waiver; requires the amount of the waiver be paid before enrolling in another course at a public institution of higher education, unless the state employee shows that the withdrawal or failure was the result of a documented medical or personal reason. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-114; Title 49, Chapter 8; Title 49, Chapter 9 and Title 49, Chapter 7.

As introduced, requires a state employee to repay the cost of a tuition and fee waiver at a public institution of higher education if the student withdraws or fails the course in which the state employee enrolled with the waiver; requires the amount of the waiver be paid before enrolling in another course at a public institution of higher education, unless the state employee shows that the withdrawal or failure was the result of a documented medical or personal reason. - Amends TCA Section 8-50-114; Title 49, Chapter 8; Title 49, Chapter 9 and Title 49, Chapter 7.

Rep. Marc Gravitt [R]	Rep. Patsy Hazlewood [R]	Rep. Debra Moody [R]	Sen. Art Swann [R]
Rep. Curtis Halford [R]

2016-03-08 - House - EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION & PLANNING: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to State Government Committee (Y: 6 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-29	House	Def. to Summer Study
2016-03-23	House	Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/29/2016
2016-03-15	House	Action def. in State Government Committee to 3/29/2016
2016-03-09	House	Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/15/2016
2016-03-08	House	Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to State Government Committee
2016-03-02	House	Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 3/8/2016
2016-03-01	House	Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning
2016-02-24	House	Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/1/2016
2016-02-23	House	Action Def. in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee to 3/1/2016
2016-02-17	House	Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/23/2016
2016-02-16	House	Action Def. in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee to 2/23/2016
2016-02-10	House	Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/16/2016
2016-02-02	House	Action Def. in s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee to 2/16/2016
2016-01-28	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2016-01-27	House	Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/2/2016
2016-01-20	House	Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
2016-01-20	House	P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning--State Government
2016-01-14	House	Intro., P1C.
2016-01-13	House	Filed for intro.

SB1721 (Crossfiled) 2016-03-24 - Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1675&ga=109
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/109/Bill/HB1675.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1675&ga=109