Education, Higher - As enacted, removes various dates by which various reports must be submitted by various entities; makes various changes to the Tennessee student assistance award; requires new and existing transfer pathways to be reviewed on a rotating basis; authorizes the Tennessee higher education commission to conduct private meetings for certain purposes; makes various other changes related to financial aid and higher education. - Amends TCA Title 43, Chapter 6, Part 5 and Title 49.

Looking ahead

No hearings or votes scheduled.

History

1. 2026
   1. May 18Comp. became Pub. Ch. 899Latest
   2. Apr 16Comp. SB subst.
   3. Apr 13
      • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026. Result: fail.Lower
   4. Apr 9H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
   5. Apr 8Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
   6. Apr 6Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/6/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   7. Apr 1Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026
   8. Mar 31Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee 3/31/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   9. Mar 25Action def. in Education Committee to 4/1/2026
   10. Mar 25Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/31/2026
   11. Mar 18Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026
   12. Mar 17Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026
   13. Mar 11Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026
   14. Mar 10Action def. in Education Committee to 3/17/2026
   15. Mar 4Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
   16. Mar 3Action def. in Education Committee to 3/10/2026
   17. Feb 25Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/3/2026
   18. Feb 18Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 2/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   19. Feb 11Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
   20. Feb 5P2C, ref. to Education Committee - Government Operations for ReviewMinor
   21. Feb 5Assigned to s/c Higher Education SubcommitteeMinor
   22. Feb 4Intro., P1C.Minor
   23. Feb 2Filed for introductionIntroduced