| TN | HB0007 | Intro
Prefile | As introduced, establishes the hunger-free campus grant program; provides grants to higher education institutions to address student hunger. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-07 Filed for introduction |
| TN | HB2743 | Pass | As enacted, requires each institution of higher education in this state to classify a student who is the spouse or dependent child of a service member as an in-state student for tuition purposes if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1057 |
| TN | HB2851 | Pass | As enacted, requires the office of the comptroller of the treasury to include in any audit conducted by the office of a governing board of a public institution of higher education an examination into whether each institution governed by the board is ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1067 |
| TN | SB2664 | Pass | As enacted, requires each institution of higher education in this state to classify a student who is the spouse or dependent child of a service member as an in-state student for tuition purposes if certain criteria are met. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB2822 | Pass | As enacted, requires the office of the comptroller of the treasury to include in any audit conducted by the office of a governing board of a public institution of higher education an examination into whether each institution governed by the board is ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | HB1855 | Pass | As enacted, requires each public institution of higher education to establish a policy framework to promote the security of academic research conducted at the institution to mitigate against the risk of foreign influence. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapt... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 955 |
| TN | SB2095 | Pass | As enacted, requires each public institution of higher education to establish a policy framework to promote the security of academic research conducted at the institution to mitigate against the risk of foreign influence. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapt... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB2528 | Pass | As enacted, makes changes relative to a governing board of a public institution of higher education determining the institutional accrediting agencies or associations eligible to serve as an accreditor; prohibits an accrediting agency or association ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 05/01/2024 |
| TN | HB2625 | Pass | As enacted, makes changes relative to a governing board of a public institution of higher education determining the institutional accrediting agencies or associations eligible to serve as an accreditor; prohibits an accrediting agency or association ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 868 |
| TN | SB0833 | Pass | As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to confirmation of membership on the board of regents for the State University and Community College System; the Tennessee Promise Scholarship Act of 2014; the Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant; and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 05/06/2024, 07/01/2024, 07/01/2025 |
| TN | HB0869 | Pass | As enacted, makes revisions to the law relative to confirmation of membership on the board of regents for the State University and Community College System; the Tennessee Promise Scholarship Act of 2014; the Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant; and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 925 |
| TN | SB0709 | Pass | As enacted, makes changes to present law regarding an intercollegiate athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Effective date(s) 05/01/2024 |
| TN | HB1059 | Pass | As enacted, makes changes to present law regarding an intercollegiate athlete's name, image, or likeness. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 823 |
| TN | SB2501 | Pass | As enacted, adds a process by which compliance with the law concerning divisive concepts in institutions of higher education can be reviewed by applicable legislative committees. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | HB2784 | Pass | As enacted, adds a process by which compliance with the law concerning divisive concepts in institutions of higher education can be reviewed by applicable legislative committees. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 815 |
| TN | HB1909 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Laken Riley Act of 2024," which generally prohibits a public institution of higher education from prohibiting adults lawfully present on the institution's property from carrying a non-lethal weapon for purposes of self-defense... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB1868 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Laken Riley Act of 2024," which generally prohibits a public institution of higher education from prohibiting adults lawfully present on the institution's property from carrying a non-lethal weapon for purposes of self-defense... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 791 |
| TN | SB1647 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides a 25 percent discount on the tuition charged by a state institution of higher education to the child of an active or retired member of the Tennessee army national guard or the Tennessee air national guard. - Amends TCA Title 4... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19 To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB1977 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes the hunger-free campus grant program; provides grants to higher education institutions to address student hunger. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19 To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | HB1914 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes the hunger-free campus grant program; provides grants to higher education institutions to address student hunger. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| TN | HB2219 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires this state to match the federal funds appropriated to Tennessee State University at a rate that is two times the rate required by the federal government for receipt of the funds. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-10 Taken off notice for cal. in Education Administration |
| TN | HB2276 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces from 65 to 60 the age at which a person is eligible to enroll in courses for credit at state-supported colleges and universities without payment of tuition, maintenance fees, student activity fees, or registration fees. - Amend... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-10 Taken off notice for cal. in Education Administration |
| TN | SB1745 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits a public institution of higher learning that holds personal information of students from sharing the personal information with a third party, unless the third party agrees in writing that the personal information will only be us... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 619 |
| TN | HB1837 | Pass | As enacted, prohibits a public institution of higher learning that holds personal information of students from sharing the personal information with a third party, unless the third party agrees in writing that the personal information will only be us... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-03 Effective date(s) 03/27/2024 |
| TN | HB1929 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides a 25 percent discount on the tuition charged by a state institution of higher education to the child of an active or retired member of the Tennessee army national guard or the Tennessee air national guard. - Amends TCA Title 4... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration |
| TN | HB2116 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends the 25 percent tuition discount at state institutions of higher education for children of public school teachers to children of full-time law enforcement officers employed by a county or municipality in this state. - Amends TCA... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration |
| TN | HB2133 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends a 25 percent tuition discount, provided to the children of state employees at state institutions of higher education to the children of county and municipal employees. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration |
| TN | HB2705 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides a 25 percent tuition discount to children under 24 years of age whose parent is a full-time employee of a public school or public charter school in a position other than as a teacher, and has been employed by public school or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-27 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration |
| TN | SB1990 | Fail | As introduced, requires this state to match the federal funds appropriated to Tennessee State University at a rate that is two times the rate required by the federal government for receipt of the funds. - Amends TCA Title 9 and Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 Failed in Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2190 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces from 65 to 60 the age at which a person is eligible to enroll in courses for credit at state-supported colleges and universities without payment of tuition, maintenance fees, student activity fees, or registration fees. - Amend... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2318 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends a 25 percent tuition discount, provided to the children of state employees at state institutions of higher education to the children of county and municipal employees. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50 and Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20 To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2742 | Fail | As introduced, extends the 25 percent tuition discount at state institutions of higher education for children of public school teachers to children of full-time law enforcement officers employed by a county or municipality in this state. - Amends TCA... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Failed in Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2856 | Fail | As introduced, provides a 25 percent tuition discount to children under 24 years of age whose parent is a full-time employee of a public school or public charter school in a position other than as a teacher, and has been employed by public school or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13 Failed in Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB1081 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each higher education institution to distribute or make available, prior to the beginning of each school year instead of at the beginning of each school year, a written policy prohibiting hazing by any student or organization ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | HB1660 | Fail | As introduced, prohibits certain institutions of higher education from defining discriminatory practices in their antidiscrimination policies in a manner inconsistent with the definition of discriminatory practices in state law; prohibits certain ins... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11 Failed in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Administration |
| TN | HB1948 | Fail | As introduced, establishes various prohibitions and requirements for public institutions of higher education regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2350 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, establishes various prohibitions and requirements for public institutions of higher education regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-04 To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | HB2427 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a faculty member appointed or selected to serve on a standing committee of the University of Tennessee board of trustees, the advisory board of a University of Tennessee institution, the board of regents, or a state university... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2637 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from January 1 to December 1, the date by which the department of correction is required to transmit its annual report detailing the higher education opportunities available to eligible incarcerated individuals in this state t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | SB2731 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from January 1 to December 1, the date by which the department of correction is required to transmit its annual report detailing the higher education opportunities available to eligible incarcerated individuals in this state t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | HB2400 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces, from 65 to 62, the minimum age of a person who is eligible to enroll in courses for credit at state-supported colleges and universities without payment of tuition and certain fees; adds law schools and veterinary schools to th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | SB2224 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces, from 65 to 62, the minimum age of a person who is eligible to enroll in courses for credit at state-supported colleges and universities without payment of tuition and certain fees; adds law schools and veterinary schools to th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB2351 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits certain institutions of higher education from defining discriminatory practices in their antidiscrimination policies in a manner inconsistent with the definition of discriminatory practices in state law; prohibits certain ins... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | HB2042 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that no more than 49 percent of a public institution of higher education's entering freshman class may be composed of students who are classified as out-of-state students. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30 Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee |
| TN | SB1925 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that no more than 49 percent of a public institution of higher education's entering freshman class may be composed of students who are classified as out-of-state students. - Amends TCA Title 49. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-29 To Senate Education Committee |
| TN | SB0089 | Pass | As enacted, authorizes a state university and the University of Tennessee system to coordinate with a two-year institution governed by the board of regents for the two-year institution to provide remedial or developmental courses or coursework, regar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-30 Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| TN | SB0301 | Pass | As enacted, allows adjunct faculty to participate in the Brian Byrge Act by allowing them to enroll in one course consisting of no more than four credit hours or 120 clock hours, per term at the community college or Tennessee college of applied techn... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | HB0961 | Pass | As enacted, allows adjunct faculty to participate in the Brian Byrge Act by allowing them to enroll in one course consisting of no more than four credit hours or 120 clock hours, per term at the community college or Tennessee college of applied techn... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 339 |
| TN | HB0294 | Pass | As enacted, expands the Save Tennessee Students Act to require public institutions of higher education that issue new student identification cards to students enrolled in the institution to include certain contact information for crisis and suicide p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 190 |
| TN | SB0350 | Pass | As enacted, expands the Save Tennessee Students Act to require public institutions of higher education that issue new student identification cards to students enrolled in the institution to include certain contact information for crisis and suicide p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |