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

SB 9 — Scholarships and Financial Aid - As introduced, awards one hour of community service credit to recipients of the Tennessee Promise Scholarship who make a blood donation; requires TSAC to promulgate by rule the documentation required for a student to obtain community service credit for a blood donation. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-708.

Last action — Taken off notice for cal. in Education Administration & Planning

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

This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill awards community service credit for blood donations to Tennessee Promise Scholarship recipients.

This legislation allows Tennessee Promise Scholarship recipients to earn one hour of community service credit for donating blood. The Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (TSAC) will set rules for the documentation needed to receive this credit.

What this means for you
  • Students: If you're a Tennessee Promise Scholarship recipient, you can earn credit for donating blood.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Taken off notice for cal. in Education Administration & Planning

  2. Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 2/28/2017

  3. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/15/2017

  5. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning

  6. Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/7/2017

  7. Refer to Senate Education Committee

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

  9. Ref. to Education Administration & Planning-- Government Operations for Review

  10. P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  11. Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments

  12. Intro., P1C.

  13. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  14. Filed for intro.

  15. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 9?
SB 9 is sponsored by Green and Reedy, Jay D. (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 9?
This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 9?
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