For additional roll call votes on Tennessee SB2899 please see the Vote List

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Bill Title: As enacted, redefines "eligible independent postsecondary institution" to include institutions that are members of an accrediting agency that is recognized by the U.S. department of education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation; designates Knoxville College as an eligible independent postsecondary institution for purposes of lottery scholarships. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-07-06 - Pub. Ch. 1141 [SB2899 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

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Vote: S. ED. COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. FW&M Comm.

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	9	4	5
Nay	-	-	-
Not Voting	-	-	-
Absent	-	-	-
TOTAL	9	4	5

Result: Passed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Sen. Berke, Andy [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Burks, Charlotte [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Crowe, Rusty [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Gresham, Dolores R. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Haynes, Joe M. [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Ketron, Bill [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Tate, Reginald [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Tracy, Jim [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Woodson, Jamie [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart