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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 1291 · Sponsor(s) Added.

Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, makes various changes to the Tennessee Support, Training, and Renewing Opportunity for National Guardsmen (STRONG) Act. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 10. Companion bi

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 10, relative to tuition assistance for members of the Tennessee national guard. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, makes various changes to the Tennessee Support, Training, and Renewing Opportunity for National Guardsmen (STRONG) Act. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 10. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 334 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Jan 13, 2025

House

Intro., P1C. · Jan 14, 2025

House

P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees · Jan 15, 2025

House

Ref. to Education Committee · Jan 16, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee · Jan 28, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 4, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 5, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/12/2025 · Feb 5, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 10, 2025

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee · Feb 12, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/18/2025 · Feb 12, 2025

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Feb 18, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 18, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Feb 26, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Mar 5, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/11/2025 · Mar 5, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 11, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025 · Mar 12, 2025

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025 · Mar 13, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 17, 2025

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0002) · Mar 17, 2025

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Mar 17, 2025

House

Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Mar 18, 2025

House

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Mar 20, 2025

Senate

Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 15, 2025

Senate

Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0119) · Apr 15, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 · Apr 15, 2025

Senate

Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 16, 2025

House

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 22, 2025

House

Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Apr 22, 2025

House

Signed by Governor. · May 2, 2025

Senate

Pub. Ch. 334 · May 8, 2025

Senate

Effective date(s) 05/02/2025 · May 8, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction · Feb 6, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 7, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 12, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 12, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 · Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/8/2025 · Apr 1, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/8/2025 · Apr 1, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Apr 8, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025 · Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025 · Apr 14, 2025

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 15, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 15, 2025

Senate

The numbers

12
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

JohnsonPowersCroweStevensBaileyBowlingHatcherPodyReevesRoseWalleyWatson

Recorded votes

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0Senate · 2025-03-12 · Passed · Ayes 9, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Sponsor(s) Added. (Apr 15, 2025).