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.

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Overview Bill text 1 History 8 Sponsors

Mar 18, 2026 · House

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee

Mar 11, 2026 · House

Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

Feb 18, 2026 · House

Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to Lottery Calendar

Feb 11, 2026 · House

Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/18/2026

Jan 14, 2026 · House

Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee

Jan 14, 2026 · House

P2C, ref. to Education Committee

Jan 13, 2026 · House

Intro., P1C.

Jan 12, 2026 · House

Filed for introduction

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

24.6% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 51%, measured from TN's completed sessions
Momentum -4 30/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 211 days quiet

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