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TN SB 840

died on adjournment

Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, creates two special accounts in the state treasury, the K-12 lottery capital outlay special account and the early learning program account, for excess lottery funds; requires the comptroller of the treasury to develop and administer a program to provide grants from such accounts to local education agencies to be used for capital outlay projects for K-12 educational facilities and for new or existing pre-K programs. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51; Title 8, Chapter 4; Title 9 and Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 840 pass?

No. TN SB 840 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 (2026-02-17): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

What is TN SB 840 about?

TN SB 840 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - As introduced, creates two special accounts in the state treasury, the K-12 lottery capital outlay special account and the early learning program account, for excess lottery funds; requires the comptroller of the treasury to develop and administer a program to provide grants from such accounts to local education agencies to be used for capital outlay projects for K-12 educational facilities and for new or existing pre-K programs. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51; Title 8, Chapter 4; Title 9 and Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 840?

Walley is the primary sponsor of TN SB 840.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-02-17 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Walleyprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-04

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-17

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0840&ga=114

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