SB 1612 Enacted
State Employees - As enacted, removes the requirement for waivers to be used only one course at a time for academic courses that full-time state employees are eligible to take without paying tuition charges, maintenance fees, student activity fees, registration fees, or online course fees; authorizes the waiver to be used for more than one course at a time. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 8.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
May 22, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 826
May 22, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor.
May 11, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action.
May 7, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker
May 6, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
May 5, 2026 · House
Re-Enrolled and ready for signatures
May 4, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 04/27/2026
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor.
Apr 17, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action.
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0883)
Apr 13, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB.
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Apr 6, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Apr 6, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0
Apr 6, 2026 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0887)
Apr 2, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
Mar 24, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
Mar 24, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/25/2026
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
Mar 17, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate State and Local Government Committee to 3/24/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate State and Local Government Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate State and Local Government Committee
Jan 14, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Jan 13, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction