republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/hb-94.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Education - As enacted, establishes a task force regarding the creation of the Tennessee outdoor education and recreation grant program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 49 and Title 70."
description: "Education - As enacted, establishes a task force regarding the creation of the Tennessee outdoor education and recreation grant program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 49 and Title 70."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "HB 94"
citation: "Tennessee HB 94 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gilmore", "Halford"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2019-01-22"
last_action: "2019-05-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0900e184-98ae-49d8-8c90-6cecfea8b25f"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0094&GA=111"
source_hash: "31b5bfccfc014dd34056fba997d25c9dbd66b043c6a8c1ff78912d3700e62136"
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 94 (111) — Education - As enacted, establishes a task force regarding the creation of the Tennessee outdoor education and recreation grant program. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 11; Title 49 and Title 70.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Amendment HA0250** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0250.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0146** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0146.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB0094.pdf)

## Votes

- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/11/2019 4/4/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/8/2019 Passed (1) — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/3/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education 3/27/2019 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- SENATE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/3/2019 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/11/2019 Passed (1) — **90–0** (pass) · lower
- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/20/2019 Passed (3) — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Gilmore — primary (person)
- Halford — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-01-22** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-01-23** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-01-24** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2019-01-28** P2C, ref. to Education-- Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-28** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-01-30** Assigned to s/c House K-12 Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-30** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
- **2019-02-27** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/6/2019
- **2019-03-06** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/13/2019
- **2019-03-06** Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/13/2019
- **2019-03-13** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/20/2019
- **2019-03-13** Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/20/2019
- **2019-03-20** Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/27/2019
- **2019-03-20** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Government Operations Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2019-03-26** Placed on Senate Government Operations Committee calendar for 4/3/2019
- **2019-03-27** Placed on cal. Education for 4/3/2019
- **2019-03-27** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2019
- **2019-04-03** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-03** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2019-04-04** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/11/2019
- **2019-04-04** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/8/2019
- **2019-04-08** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-08** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0146)
- **2019-04-09** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2019-04-10** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2019-04-11** Comp. SB subst.
- **2019-04-11** Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-11** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0250) `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2019-04-11** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2019-04-12** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2019-04-15** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2019-04-15** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2019-04-16** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2019-04-23** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-01** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 172
- **2019-05-01** Pub. Ch. 172
- **2019-05-01** Effective date(s) 04/23/2019

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0900e184-98ae-49d8-8c90-6cecfea8b25f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).