Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, removes the requirement that a student with a documented intellectual disability be admitted to, and enrolled in, an eligible postsecondary institution in an eligible postsecondary program no later than 16 months after completing high school in order to be eligible to receive a Tennessee STEP UP scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 7 and Title 49, Chapter 4.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Mar 18Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education CommitteeLatest
Mar 11Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
Jan 21Reset on Final cal. of Higher Education Subcommittee
Jan 14Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 1/21/2026
2025
Apr 14Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 26Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to First calendar of 2026
Mar 19Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
Mar 13Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 12Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to Lottery Calendar
Mar 5Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
Feb 10Assigned to s/c Higher Education SubcommitteeMinor