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type: "Bill"
title: "Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - As enacted, requires TSAC to promulgate rules designating pregnancy as an approved medical leave of absence for purposes of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4."
description: "Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - As enacted, requires TSAC to promulgate rules designating pregnancy as an approved medical leave of absence for purposes of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "HB 379"
citation: "Tennessee HB 379 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Akbari", "Lamar"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 33
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2019-01-31"
last_action: "2020-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/60cc1b49-74f0-49c6-b128-a71df81eee92"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0379&GA=111"
source_hash: "b3c32eb166dc517371a264de2b53583c67def99bd7d3b0014a4bd702d12d161f"
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 379 (111) — Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - As enacted, requires TSAC to promulgate rules designating pregnancy as an approved medical leave of absence for purposes of the Tennessee HOPE scholarship. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/HB0379.pdf)
## Votes
- HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/24/2020 (3) — **00** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Def. to Summer Study in Higher Education Subcommittee 2/26/2019 Passed (6) — **42** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee 2/12/2020 (4) — **00** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/2/2020 Passed (1) — **980** (pass) · lower
- SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/26/2020 Passed (2) — **80** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education 2/4/2020 (5) — **00** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/2/2020 Passed (1) — **310** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/2/2020 2/27/2020 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Akbari — primary (person)
- Lamar — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-31** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-04** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2019-02-05** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2019-02-06** Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-06** P2C, ref. to Education-- Government Operations for Review `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-07** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2019-02-11** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
- **2019-02-20** Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/26/2019
- **2019-02-26** Def. to Summer Study in Higher Education Subcommittee
- **2020-01-29** Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/4/2020
- **2020-02-04** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-06** Placed on cal. Education for 2/12/2020
- **2020-02-12** Rec. for pass; ref to Government Operations Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-19** Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 2/24/2020
- **2020-02-19** Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/26/2020
- **2020-02-24** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-26** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/27/2020
- **2020-02-26** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2020-02-27** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/2/2020
- **2020-02-28** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/2/2020
- **2020-03-02** Comp. SB subst.
- **2020-03-02** Passed H., Ayes 98, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2020-03-02** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2020-03-02** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2020-03-02** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2020-03-05** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2020-03-09** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2020-03-10** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2020-03-10** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2020-03-19** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2020-03-26** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 533
- **2020-03-26** Pub. Ch. 533
- **2020-03-26** Effective date(s) 03/19/2020
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/60cc1b49-74f0-49c6-b128-a71df81eee92`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).