SB 1577STATE · TennesseeIn Committee

Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, allows a student who was ineligible for the Tennessee HOPE scholarship as an entering freshman based on their high school grade point average or composite ACT score to regain their eligibility for the HOPE scholarship as a transfer student if the student meets certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4.

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

Voted: 4/20/2026

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay·1 other

  • Mark Pody

    State Senator · Republican · TN

    ABSENT

Action history

  • 4/20/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
  • 4/14/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
  • 4/14/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
  • 2/18/2026Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  • 2/11/2026Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/18/2026
  • 1/14/2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
  • 1/13/2026Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  • 1/12/2026Filed for introduction