republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/sb-2719.md

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Bill	Education, Higher - As enacted, allows, under certain conditions, the advisory boards of the University of Tennessee institutions and state university boards to meet electronically or by other means of communication without a physical quorum present at the location of the meeting given in the meeting notice; changes from April 15 to May 31 the date by which the faculty member and the student member must be appointed to a University of Tennessee institution advisory board. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-108; Section 49-9-501 and Section 49-7-151.	Education, Higher - As enacted, allows, under certain conditions, the advisory boards of the University of Tennessee institutions and state university boards to meet electronically or by other means of communication without a physical quorum present at the location of the meeting given in the meeting notice; changes from April 15 to May 31 the date by which the faculty member and the student member must be appointed to a University of Tennessee institution advisory board. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-108; Section 49-9-501 and Section 49-7-151.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	111	SB 2719	Tennessee SB 2719 (111)	bill	Education Higher	enacted	Gresham Hawk	1	36	7	2020-02-05	2020-07-02	openstates	ocd-bill/79e7f9a7-ac4a-478c-93e0-1c7a5a1d51c9	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2719&GA=111	ef6a7291fe0a8b2af14224b0fb1fc77274d00910d365e3dedc541c64815cfe0f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 2719 (111) — Education, Higher - As enacted, allows, under certain conditions, the advisory boards of the University of Tennessee institutions and state university boards to meet electronically or by other means of communication without a physical quorum present at the location of the meeting given in the meeting notice; changes from April 15 to May 31 the date by which the faculty member and the student member must be appointed to a University of Tennessee institution advisory board. - Amends TCA Section 8-44-108; Section 49-9-501 and Section 49-7-151.

Version chain

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

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/1/2020 Passed (1) — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/10/2020 (5) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/26/2020 Passed (2) — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 6/1/2020 5/29/2020 (3) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/5/2020 Passed (1) — 31–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 5/28/2020 (4) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/1/2020 Passed (2) — 93–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gresham — primary (person)
• Hawk — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-02-05 Intro. introduction
• 2020-02-05 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2020-02-06 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2020-02-06 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2020-02-06 P1C.
• 2020-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
• 2020-02-10 P2C, ref. to Education referral-committee
• 2020-02-11 Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2020-02-19 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/26/2020
• 2020-02-26 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2020-02-26 Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
• 2020-03-03 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/5/2020
• 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
• 2020-03-05 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2020-03-05 Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
• 2020-03-09 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 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 Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 passage
• 2020-06-01 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2020-06-01 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2020-06-01 Comp. SB subst.
• 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 Pub. Ch. 692
• 2020-07-02 Effective date(s) 06/11/2020
• 2020-07-02 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 692

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/79e7f9a7-ac4a-478c-93e0-1c7a5a1d51c9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).