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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As enacted, revises present law relative to tuition reimbursement for national guardsmen. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4."
+description: "Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As enacted, revises present law relative to tuition reimbursement for national guardsmen. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "113"
+identifier: "SB 1303"
+citation: "Tennessee SB 1303 (113)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Tennessee Higher Education Commission"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bailey"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 25
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2023-01-31"
+last_action: "2023-05-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d24531e8-2e73-46ff-9172-237ec6342d48"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1303&GA=113"
+source_hash: "92b4d7d2e7165f895c3a3442ed862e6b978f4ee6f18eae4fa696d5c0977f737c"
+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 SB 1303 (113) — Tennessee Higher Education Commission - As enacted, revises present law relative to tuition reimbursement for national guardsmen. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Amendment HA0230** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/HA0230.pdf)
+2. **Amendment SA0200** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0200.pdf)
+3. **Amendment SA0489** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0489.pdf)
+4. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1303.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/19/2023 Passed (2) — **10–0** (pass) · upper
+- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/15/2023 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2023 Passed (1) — **92–0** (pass) · lower
+- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/21/2023 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/15/2023 Passed (3) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bailey — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-01-31** Filed for introduction `filing`
+- **2023-02-02** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2023-02-06** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee `passage`
+- **2023-03-08** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/15/2023
+- **2023-03-15** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
+- **2023-04-13** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2023
+- **2023-04-19** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0
+- **2023-04-19** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2023-04-19** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/19/2023
+- **2023-04-19** Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. FW&M Comm. 4-19-23
+- **2023-04-20** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2023
+- **2023-04-21** Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
+- **2023-04-21** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0230) `amendment-withdrawal`
+- **2023-04-21** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
+- **2023-04-21** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
+- **2023-04-21** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2023-04-21** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0200)
+- **2023-04-21** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0489)
+- **2023-04-28** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
+- **2023-05-03** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-05-05** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-05-09** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-05-17** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2023-05-24** Effective date(s) 05/17/2023
+- **2023-05-24** Pub. Ch. 485
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d24531e8-2e73-46ff-9172-237ec6342d48`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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