Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Tennessee 108th General Assembly
As introduced, authorizes comptroller of the treasury, the secretary of state and the state treasurer to appoint designees to serve in their place on the commission. - Amends TCA Title 49. [SB-809]
As introduced, authorizes comptroller of the treasury, the secretary of state and the state treasurer to appoint designees to serve in their place on the commission. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. Eric Stewart
P2c, Ref. To S. Ed. Comm. on 02/06/2013
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As introduced, allows designees of named members of THEC to serve in members' places. - Amends TCA Title 49. [HB-2436]
As introduced, allows designees of named members of THEC to serve in members' places. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In S/c Education Subcommittee Of Education Committee on 03/25/2014
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As enacted, requires the executive director of THEC to convene an accessibility task force to develop recommendations for the general assembly related to ensuring accessibility of digital curricula for students with disabilities at state institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 2 and Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20. [HB-1857]
As enacted, requires the executive director of THEC to convene an accessibility task force to develop recommendations for the general assembly related to ensuring accessibility of digital curricula for students with disabilities at state institutions of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 2 and Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20.
Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 712 on 04/22/2014
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As introduced, authorizes comptroller of the treasury, the secretary of state and the state treasurer to appoint designees to serve in their place on the commission. - Amends TCA Title 49. [HB-731]
As introduced, authorizes comptroller of the treasury, the secretary of state and the state treasurer to appoint designees to serve in their place on the commission. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. Eric Stewart
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In S/c Education Subcommittee Of Education Committee on 03/27/2013
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Tennessee 107th General Assembly
As introduced, requires the THEC to publish its annual report prior to January 15 of each year, instead of February 15. - Amends TCA Title 49. [SB-3672]
As introduced, requires the THEC to publish its annual report prior to January 15 of each year, instead of February 15. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Kyle
P2c, Ref. To S. Ed. Comm. on 02/01/2012
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Tennessee 107th General Assembly
As introduced, requires a public hearing on any rule or regulation proposed by THEC prior to the rule or regulation becoming effective and requires any affected institution be given notice of the hearing and an opportunity to present evidence to the commission. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-2005. [SB-2946]
As introduced, requires a public hearing on any rule or regulation proposed by THEC prior to the rule or regulation becoming effective and requires any affected institution be given notice of the hearing and an opportunity to present evidence to the commission. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-2005.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Norris
Action Def. In S. Ed. Comm. To 3/28/2012 on 03/21/2012
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Tennessee 107th General Assembly
As introduced, requires listing of authorized institutions, which must be posted on the commission's web site, to be updated within 10 business days of a postsecondary institution's acquiring or losing authorization to operate. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20. [SB-2709]
As introduced, requires listing of authorized institutions, which must be posted on the commission's web site, to be updated within 10 business days of a postsecondary institution's acquiring or losing authorization to operate. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bill Ketron
P2c, Ref. To S. Ed. Comm. on 01/26/2012
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As introduced, requires THEC's annual report to be published prior to February 1 of each year, rather than February 15. - Amends TCA Title 49. [SB-2653]
As introduced, requires THEC's annual report to be published prior to February 1 of each year, rather than February 15. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of S. Ed. Comm. on 03/20/2012
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Tennessee 107th General Assembly
As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission to create common application and common financial aid application to be used by all higher education institutions within the state university and community college system and the University of Tennessee by the 2012-2013 academic year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7. [SB-2032]
As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission to create common application and common financial aid application to be used by all higher education institutions within the state university and community college system and the University of Tennessee by the 2012-2013 academic year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ophelia Ford
P2c, Ref. To S. Ed. Comm. on 02/24/2011
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As introduced, changes from December 1 to February 1 the date by which the commission shall triennially report its findings of the study of independent nonprofit colleges and universities. - Amends TCA Title 49. [SB-1428]
As introduced, changes from December 1 to February 1 the date by which the commission shall triennially report its findings of the study of independent nonprofit colleges and universities. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jamie Woodson
Assigned To Gen. Sub Of S. Ed. Comm. on 04/12/2011
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As introduced, requires the THEC to publish its annual report prior to January 15 of each year, instead of February 15. - Amends TCA Title 49. [HB-3347]
As introduced, requires the THEC to publish its annual report prior to January 15 of each year, instead of February 15. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Rep. Larry Miller
Assigned To S/c Education Subcommittee on 02/01/2012
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As introduced, requires a public hearing on any rule or regulation proposed by THEC prior to the rule or regulation becoming effective and requires any affected institution be given notice of the hearing and an opportunity to present evidence to the commission. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-2005. [HB-3018]
As introduced, requires a public hearing on any rule or regulation proposed by THEC prior to the rule or regulation becoming effective and requires any affected institution be given notice of the hearing and an opportunity to present evidence to the commission. - Amends TCA Section 49-7-2005.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Lollar
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In S/c Education Subcommittee Of Education Committee on 03/28/2012
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As introduced, requires listing of authorized institutions, which must be posted on the commission's web site, to be updated within 10 business days of a postsecondary institution's acquiring or losing authorization to operate. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20. [HB-2963]
As introduced, requires listing of authorized institutions, which must be posted on the commission's web site, to be updated within 10 business days of a postsecondary institution's acquiring or losing authorization to operate. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 20.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Womick
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In S/c Education Subcommittee Of Education Committee on 03/21/2012
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As introduced, requires THEC's annual report to be published prior to February 1 of each year, rather than February 15. - Amends TCA Title 49. [HB-2762]
As introduced, requires THEC's annual report to be published prior to February 1 of each year, rather than February 15. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Haynes
Assigned To S/c Education Subcommittee on 01/25/2012
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Tennessee 107th General Assembly
As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission to create common application and common financial aid application to be used by all higher education institutions within the state university and community college system and the University of Tennessee by the 2012-2013 academic year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7. [HB-1966]
As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission to create common application and common financial aid application to be used by all higher education institutions within the state university and community college system and the University of Tennessee by the 2012-2013 academic year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
Sponsored by: Rep. Johnnie Turner
Action Def. In S/c Education Subcommittee To 2012 on 04/20/2011
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As introduced, changes from December 1 to February 1 the date by which the commission shall triennially report its findings of the study of independent nonprofit colleges and universities. - Amends TCA Title 49. [HB-1953]
As introduced, changes from December 1 to February 1 the date by which the commission shall triennially report its findings of the study of independent nonprofit colleges and universities. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Montgomery
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In: Education Committee on 04/10/2012
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Tennessee 106th General Assembly
As introduced, requires THEC to periodically review the reduction in force policies in effect in public institutions of higher learning and make recommendations to the governing boards the of the University of Tennessee and the state university and community college systems and the house and senate education committees. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49. [SB-2885]
As introduced, requires THEC to periodically review the reduction in force policies in effect in public institutions of higher learning and make recommendations to the governing boards the of the University of Tennessee and the state university and community college systems and the house and senate education committees. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. Rusty Crowe
P2c, Ref. To S. Ed. Comm. on 01/28/2010
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As introduced, clarifies that THEC's duty to study and make recommendations concerning higher education programs and authorities includes the University of Tennessee system, TBR, and all of their respective institutions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 14; Title 49, Chapter 4; Title 49, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9. [SB-2807]
As introduced, clarifies that THEC's duty to study and make recommendations concerning higher education programs and authorities includes the University of Tennessee system, TBR, and all of their respective institutions. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 14; Title 49, Chapter 4; Title 49, Chapter 50; Title 49, Chapter 7; Title 49, Chapter 8 and Title 49, Chapter 9.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Norris
P2c, Ref. To S. Ed. Comm. on 01/27/2010
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As introduced, increases membership of committee on postsecondary educational institutions from 11 to 13; adds to THEC's reporting requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49. [SB-2308]
As introduced, increases membership of committee on postsecondary educational institutions from 11 to 13; adds to THEC's reporting requirements. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Sponsored by: Sen. James Kyle
P2c, Ref. To S. Ed. Comm. on 03/02/2009
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Tennessee 106th General Assembly
As enacted, requires THEC to assess and study the feasibility of establishing a program of instruction in ecological tourism in public universities; THEC must report the findings and conclusions to the house and senate education committees by February 1, 2011. [SB-1754]
As enacted, requires THEC to assess and study the feasibility of establishing a program of instruction in ecological tourism in public universities; THEC must report the findings and conclusions to the house and senate education committees by February 1, 2011.
Sponsored by: Sen. Beverly Marrero
Pub. Ch. 987 on 06/07/2010