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type: "Bill"
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title: "Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, enacts the \"Financial Aid Simplification for Tennesseans (FAST) Act.\" - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 4."
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description: "Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, enacts the \"Financial Aid Simplification for Tennesseans (FAST) Act.\" - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 4."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "111"
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identifier: "HB 2157"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 2157 (111)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Scholarships and Financial Aid"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gresham", "Hicks"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2020-02-03"
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last_action: "2020-07-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d14e8f41-049c-4c40-a109-e0b238b021de"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2157&GA=111"
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source_hash: "cf3d3c4f51d945d8e2c1f3ce32c01d5836b5df89c83ad62a94d183b8a96526b4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee HB 2157 (111) — Scholarships and Financial Aid - As enacted, enacts the "Financial Aid Simplification for Tennesseans (FAST) Act." - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 4.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Amendment HA0976** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/HA0976.pdf)
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2. **Amendment SA0674** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Amend/SA0674.pdf)
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3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB2157.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/17/2020 Passed (1) — **89–0** (pass) · lower
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- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/19/2020 Passed (3) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 6/10/2020 (4) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/9/2020 (5) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/17/2020 6/15/2020 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 2/25/2020 (7) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 6/15/2020 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0 6/2/2020 Passed (2) — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 6/4/2020 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/4/2020 (6) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Gresham — primary (person)
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- Hicks — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-02-03** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
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- **2020-02-03** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
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- **2020-02-05** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2020-02-06** P2C, ref. to Education-- Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-06** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2020-02-10** Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-10** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
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- **2020-02-12** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/19/2020
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- **2020-02-19** Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/25/2020
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- **2020-02-19** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
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- **2020-02-25** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-26** Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/4/2020
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- **2020-03-04** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-05** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 3/9/2020
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- **2020-03-05** Ref. to Government Operations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-09** Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-11** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2020
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- **2020-03-11** Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-18** Meeting Canceled
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- **2020-05-27** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/3/2020
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- **2020-05-27** Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 6/2/2020
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- **2020-06-02** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 6/4/2020
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- **2020-06-02** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0
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- **2020-06-03** Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/10/2020
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- **2020-06-03** Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 6/10/2020
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- **2020-06-04** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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- **2020-06-04** Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2020-06-04** Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0674)
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- **2020-06-08** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2020-06-10** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-11** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 6/15/2020
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- **2020-06-11** Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 6/11/2020
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- **2020-06-15** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 6/17/2020
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- **2020-06-15** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 6/15/2020
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- **2020-06-15** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-17** Comp. SB subst.
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- **2020-06-17** Passed H., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2020-06-17** Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0976) `amendment-withdrawal`
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- **2020-06-17** Subst. for comp. HB.
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- **2020-06-23** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2020-06-23** Enrolled and ready for signatures
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- **2020-06-30** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2020-06-30** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2020-07-06** Transmitted to Governor for action.
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- **2020-07-15** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2020-07-22** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 794
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- **2020-07-22** Pub. Ch. 794
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- **2020-07-22** Effective date(s) 08/01/2020, 07/01/2021
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d14e8f41-049c-4c40-a109-e0b238b021de`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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