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IntroducedFeb 04, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, removes the requirement that a student with a documented intellectual disability be admitted to, and enrolled in, an eligible postsecondary institution in an eligible postsecondary program no later than 16 months after completing high school in order to be eligible to receive a Tennessee STEP UP scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 50, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 7 and Title 49, Chapter 4.
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 18, 2026: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 789
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Whip Lists
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- Behncosponsor
Votes
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- Reset on Final cal. of Higher Education Subcommittee
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 1/21/2026
- Apr 14, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 26, 2025 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to First calendar of 2026
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
- Mar 13, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 12, 2025 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to Lottery Calendar
- Mar 05, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
- Feb 10, 2025 | House
- Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
- Feb 06, 2025 | House
- P2C, ref. to Education Committee
- Feb 05, 2025 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 04, 2025 | House
- Filed for introduction
Bill Texts
Documents
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB0789 -- Higher Education Subcommittee 2 - LOTTERY CALENDAR 2025 01/21/2026PDF
- Video: Higher Education Subcommittee Mar 18, 2026 (00h 28m)HTML
- Video: Higher Education Subcommittee Jan 21, 2026 (00h 05m)HTML
- Video: Higher Education Subcommittee Mar 12, 2025 (00h 13m)HTML
