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| Bill | Education, Higher - As enacted, caps at $10 million per fiscal year the total amount of funds in the lottery for education account that may be transferred to the Tennessee Promise scholarship special reserve account. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-708. | Education, Higher - As enacted, caps at $10 million per fiscal year the total amount of funds in the lottery for education account that may be transferred to the Tennessee Promise scholarship special reserve account. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-708. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 114 | SB 2159 | Tennessee SB 2159 (114) |
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1 | 25 | 3 | 2026-02-02 | 2026-05-18 | openstates | ocd-bill/3279d873-dc01-4e53-9d96-6970c3252401 | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2159&ga=114 | 69da56587b7c55f716d28b2bcd1858ae29e219a066ceda94eccddc509b651daa | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Tennessee SB 2159 (114) — Education, Higher - As enacted, caps at $10 million per fiscal year the total amount of funds in the lottery for education account that may be transferred to the Tennessee Promise scholarship special reserve account. - Amends TCA Section 49-4-708.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/30/2026 Passed (1) — 33–0 (pass) · upper
- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/24/2026 Passed (2) — 10–0 (pass) · upper
- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/4/2026 Passed — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Watson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-02-02 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2026-02-02 Filed for introduction
filing - 2026-02-05 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
referral-committee - 2026-02-18 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/25/2026
- 2026-02-25 Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/4/2026
- 2026-02-26 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/4/2026
- 2026-03-04 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- 2026-03-10 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
- 2026-03-17 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
- 2026-03-17 Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/24/2026
- 2026-03-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-03-24 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- 2026-03-27 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/30/2026
- 2026-03-30 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt - 2026-03-30 Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
passage - 2026-04-02 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- 2026-04-20 Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
passage - 2026-04-20 Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution - 2026-04-23 Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled - 2026-04-23 Signed by Senate Speaker
passage - 2026-05-01 Signed by H. Speaker
passage - 2026-05-05 Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt - 2026-05-13 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2026-05-18 Effective date(s) 05/13/2026
- 2026-05-18 Pub. Ch. 975
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3279d873-dc01-4e53-9d96-6970c3252401. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).