TN SB0295 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-10 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
Pending: Senate Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, extends to the dependent children and spouses of veterans who sustained a permanent and total service-connected disability during a qualifying period of armed conflict the same waiver of all tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education being provided to the dependent children and spouses of veterans who were killed, died due to injuries received, or reported as prisoners of war or missing in action during a qualifying period of armed conflict. - Amends TCA Title 49.

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Title

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

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-10SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2025-01-27SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2025-01-24SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0299 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-03 - Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee

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