Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 585 — Education, Higher - As enacted, revises the application process for dual enrollment grants; revises provisions governing state employees taking up to four courses per academic year at any state-supported college or university, college of applied technology, or the Tennessee Foreign Language Institute without paying tuition charges, maintenance fees, student activity fees, registration fees, or online course fees for courses taken through the regents online degree programs. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/30/2017

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2017. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 05/30/2017

  2. Pub. Ch. 471

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 471

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Signed by Senate Speaker

  6. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  9. H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 83, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0335

  10. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  11. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0351)

  12. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0542)

  13. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0

  14. H. Placed on Message Calendar for 5/10/2017

  15. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  16. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 5/9/2017

  17. Companion House Bill substituted

  18. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/9/2017

  19. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2017

  20. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/8/2017

  21. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/3/2017

  22. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017

  23. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  24. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017

  25. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/5/2017

  26. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  27. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017

  28. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/4/2017

  29. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  30. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0075)

  31. Sponsor(s) Added.

  32. Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

  33. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/27/2017

  34. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/23/2017

  35. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/29/2017

  36. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2017

  37. Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/22/2017

  38. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/22/2017

  39. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  40. Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 3/14/2017

  41. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2017

  42. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning

  43. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 3/7/2017

  44. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

  45. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  46. Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee

  47. Filed for introduction

  48. P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning

  49. Intro., P1C.

  50. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

SENATE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 5/9/2017 Passed (1)

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Republican 5000
Total 10000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Dickerson — Yea
Overbey — Yea
Tate — Yea
Harper — Yea
Ketron — Yea
Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yea
Haile, Ferrell Republican Yea
Hensley, Joey Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea
Watson, Bo Republican Yea

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SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/5/2017 Passed (2)

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Republican 4000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Dickerson — Yea
Tate — Yea
Tracy — Yea
Gresham — Yea
Kelsey — Yea
Crowe, Rusty Republican Yea
Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yea
Haile, Ferrell Republican Yea
Hensley, Joey Republican Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 585?
SB 585 is sponsored by Gresham and Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 585?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2017. Enacted.
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