AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9, relative to state lottery proceeds.
- Introduced Jan 11, 2023
- In committee Jan 20, 2023
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, expands the definition of "eligible postsecondary institution" to include certain private postsecondary institutions for purposes of a Tennessee HOPE scholarship, Tennessee HOPE access grant, Tennessee HOPE teacher's scholarship, or Wilder-Naifeh technical skills grant. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9.
Every action
15 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 7 earlier steps
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Senate Education Committee
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- SenateRule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. Education Comm. 3-8-23
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/8/2023 · Senate Education Committee
- CommitteeRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2023 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2024 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2023 | Senate Education Committee | Education Committee: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee MembersYes · 8
No · 1 |
Passed 8–1 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 6 cosponsors: 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat.
- BW Bo WatsonR Primary sponsor · District 11
All 6 cosponsors
From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.