Tennessee · 114
HB 474
Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission, in consultation with the department of labor and workforce development, to study all state-funded financial aid and scholarship programs in this state to determine whether programs may be expanded to provide greater financial aid opportunities for individuals interested in pursuing a workforce credential; requires the commission to report its findings and any legislative recommendations to the committee of the house of representatives having jurisdiction over higher education and to the education committee of the senate no later than January 15, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 49 and Title 50.
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HB 474 requires the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, in consultation with the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, to study state-funded financial aid and scholarship programs to determine if they can be expanded for individuals pursuing workforce credentials. The commission must report its findings and legislative recommendations to the relevant House and Senate committees by January 15, 2026. This bill amends TCA Titles 4, 49, and 50.
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Sponsors
- Kevin Vaughan Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2024… | lower | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Apr 16, 2024 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2024… | lower | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 21, 2024 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar &… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 12, 2024 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar &… | lower | pass | 14 | 4 | 0 | Feb 27, 2024 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CITIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass if am by s/c ref. to Local Government… | lower | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Feb 21, 2024 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |