SB2193

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 14, relative to federal workforce Pell grants.

Introduced·2/2/26
Draft Text

Tennessee SB2193 amends state law to align workforce training programs with federal Pell grants, preventing duplication.

Tennessee SB2193 amends state law to ensure workforce training programs are aligned with federal Pell grants, preventing duplication of payments for the same student costs. The governor, in consultation with the state workforce development board, must approve eligible workforce training programs for federal workforce Pell grants. The board must establish internal procedures to ensure program eligibility. The act takes effect upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

9 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 20

1:00 PM

Senate Finance, Ways And Means Hearing

Apr 7

1:00 PM

Senate Commerce And Labor 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