SB1409

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 4, relative to financial aid.

Introduced·2/6/25
Draft Text

Tennessee SB1409 amends financial aid eligibility to include high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors.

Tennessee SB1409 modifies financial aid eligibility by expanding it to include high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors. Previously, only certain criteria applied, but this bill changes the subdivision to include these additional grades. This act will take effect on July 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

9 Yea

RRRRRRRDR

0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 20

1:00 PM

Senate Finance, Ways And Means Hearing

Feb 4

2:00 PM

Senate Education Hearing

History

Apr 20

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

Apr 14

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

Apr 14

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026