Education, Higher - As enacted, caps at $10 million per fiscal year the total amount of funds in the lottery for education account that may be transferred to the Tennessee Promise scholarship special reserve account. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-708.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
May 18Comp. became Pub. Ch. 975Latest
Apr 20Comp. SB subst.
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/20/2026 4/16/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/20/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 17
Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Apr 16H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/20/2026
Apr 15Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
Apr 15Rec for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
Apr 15Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
Apr 15Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Apr 15Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
Apr 8Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
Mar 18Placed behind the budget
Mar 11Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
Mar 10Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 10Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeMinor
Mar 4Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/4/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 4Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
Feb 5P2C, ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
Feb 5Assigned to s/c Higher Education SubcommitteeMinor