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TN HB 2617

died on adjournment

Labor and Workforce Development, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the governor to approve all eligible workforce training programs for the purposes of federal workforce Pell grants and coordinate approval of eligible workforce training programs with other state and federal workforce programs to avoid duplicative payments for the same student costs that are covered by federal workforce Pell grants. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 14.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2617 pass?

No. TN HB 2617 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-15): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee

What is TN HB 2617 about?

TN HB 2617 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Labor and Workforce Development, Dept. of - As introduced, requires the governor to approve all eligible workforce training programs for the purposes of federal workforce Pell grants and coordinate approval of eligible workforce training programs with other state and federal workforce programs to avoid duplicative payments for the same student costs that are covered by federal workforce Pell grants. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 14.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2617?

Hill is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2617.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-04-15 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hillprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-03

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Commerce Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  6. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  7. 2026-03-11

    Action Def. in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  8. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/25/2026

  9. 2026-03-18

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-03-25

    Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  12. 2026-04-08

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-04-14

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. 2026-04-15

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE BANKING AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Commerce Committee 3/18/2026 Passed

    2026-03-18 · pass · 7-0

  • HOUSE COMMERCE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/25/2026 Passed

    2026-03-25 · pass · 18-0

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