SB 2259 — Education, Higher - As introduced, enacts the "Complete College Tennessee Act." - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 7; Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9 and Title 49, Chapter 8, Part 1.
Last action — Re-refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read SB 2259 on the official Tennessee source →Action History
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Re-refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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Failed to pass H., Ayes 41, Nays 46, PNV 10
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Senate Reset on calendar for 4/24/2018
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/24/2018
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Senate Reset on calendar for 4/23/2018
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/23/2018
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H. adopted am. (Amendment 5 - HA1204)
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0917)
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0918)
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA0919)
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Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - HA0920)
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Reset on cal. for 4/19/2018
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Senate Reset on calendar for 4/19/2018
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 4/19/2018
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Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
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Senate Reset on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/18/18
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 4/18/2018
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2018
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar #2 for 4/17/2018
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 4/17/2018
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Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/16/2018
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Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to 4/17/2018
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
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Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/11/2018
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/12/2018
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/11/2018
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Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/11/2018
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Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2018
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Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/3/2018
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/3/2018
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Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/28/2018
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Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/27/2018
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations Committee
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 3/20/2018
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Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
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Action def. in Education Administration & Planning to 3/20/2018
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/14/2018
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Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 3/13/2018
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Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/14/2018
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Action def. in Education Administration & Planning to 3/13/2018
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Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 3/6/2018
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Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/7/2018
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/7/2018
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Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 2/28/2018
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/28/2018
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Action def. in Education Administration & Planning to 3/6/2018
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Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/21/2018
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Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 2/20/2018
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Administration & Planning
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on s/c cal Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee for 2/13/2018
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Assigned to s/c Education Administration & Planning Subcommittee
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
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P2C, ref. to Education Administration & Planning-- Government Operations for Review
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Intro., P1C.
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Filed for introduction
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Filed for intro.
Sponsors
- David B. Hawk · Primary
- Norris · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Hawk, David B. Republican
- Norris
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (131)
131 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 131 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dickerson | — | Yea |
| Ketron | — | Yea |
| Norris | — | Yea |
| Tate | — | Not Voting |
| Harper | — | Yea |
| Gardenhire, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Haile, Ferrell | Republican | Yea |
| Hensley, Joey | Republican | Yea |
| Massey, Becky D. | Republican | Yea |
| Stevens, John | Republican | Yea |
| Watson, Bo | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dickerson | — | Yea |
| Gresham | — | Yea |
| Kelsey | — | Yea |
| Lundberg | — | Yea |
| Crowe, Rusty | Republican | Yea |
| Gardenhire, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Haile, Ferrell | Republican | Yea |
| Hensley, Joey | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 2259?
- SB 2259 is sponsored by Hawk, David B. (Republican) and Norris.
- What is the current status of SB 2259?
- 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 2259?
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