AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to tuition discounts.
- Introduced Feb 1, 2024
- In committee Feb 5, 2024
- Failed
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Education, Higher - As introduced, provides a 25 percent tuition discount to children under 24 years of age whose parent is a full-time employee of a public school or public charter school in a position other than as a teacher, and has been employed by public school or public charter school in this state for at least seven consecutive years. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Every action
5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Senate Education Committee
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/13/2024 · Senate Education Committee
- SenateFailed in Senate Education 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 13, 2024 | Senate Education Committee | Education Committee: Failed in Senate Education Committee MembersYes · 3 No · 6 |
Failed 3–6 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
- KR Kerry RobertsR Primary sponsor · District 23
From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.