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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Education - As enacted, allows, instead of requires, the investment of the chairs of excellence endowment trust funds in accordance with TCRS policies and guidelines. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-501."
+description: "Education - As enacted, allows, instead of requires, the investment of the chairs of excellence endowment trust funds in accordance with TCRS policies and guidelines. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-501."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "111"
+identifier: "HB 1999"
+citation: "Tennessee HB 1999 (111)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Lynn", "Watson"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2020-01-27"
+last_action: "2020-07-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/025ee351-9767-4557-9676-d9cf5d720f84"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1999&GA=111"
+source_hash: "cde2bfe2485b0332705e01d6ff9bc69621cb8e38f53f01b50a9fb827337adba2"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee HB 1999 (111) — Education - As enacted, allows, instead of requires, the investment of the chairs of excellence endowment trust funds in accordance with TCRS policies and guidelines. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-501.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB1999.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/1/2020 Passed (2) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee 2/19/2020 Passed (1) — **8–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/1/2020 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 6/1/2020 5/29/2020 (3) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
+- HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/10/2020 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+- HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 5/28/2020 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Lynn — primary (person)
+- Watson — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-27** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2020-01-29** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
+- **2020-01-29** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2020-01-30** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
+- **2020-01-30** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
+- **2020-02-03** P2C, ref. to Education `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-04** Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-12** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/19/2020
+- **2020-02-19** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2020-02-20** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/24/2020
+- **2020-02-24** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2020-02-25** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
+- **2020-02-26** Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
+- **2020-02-27** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
+- **2020-03-03** Meeting Canceled. Reset on Higher Education Subcommittee cal. for 3/10/20
+- **2020-03-04** Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
+- **2020-03-10** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-03-11** Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/18/2020
+- **2020-03-18** Meeting Canceled
+- **2020-05-20** Placed on cal. Education Committee for 5/28/2020
+- **2020-05-28** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/29/2020
+- **2020-05-28** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-05-29** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 6/1/2020
+- **2020-06-01** Comp. SB subst.
+- **2020-06-01** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
+- **2020-06-01** Subst. for comp. HB.
+- **2020-06-01** Subst. for comp. HB.
+- **2020-06-02** Enrolled and ready for signatures
+- **2020-06-03** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2020-06-03** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2020-06-04** Transmitted to Governor for action.
+- **2020-06-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2020-07-02** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 687
+- **2020-07-02** Pub. Ch. 687
+- **2020-07-02** Effective date(s) 06/01/2020
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/025ee351-9767-4557-9676-d9cf5d720f84`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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