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TN HB 1882

vetoed

State Universities - As introduced, requires all gubernatorial appointments to a state university board to be confirmed by joint resolution of the senate and house of representatives prior to commencing a term of office; requires the terms of all state university board members to commence on February 1. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1882 pass?

No. TN HB 1882 passed the legislature but was vetoed on 2026-05-01. Latest recorded action (2026-05-01): Vetoed by Governor.

What is TN HB 1882 about?

TN HB 1882 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “State Universities - As introduced, requires all gubernatorial appointments to a state university board to be confirmed by joint resolution of the senate and house of representatives prior to commencing a term of office; requires the terms of all state university board members to commence on February 1. - Amends TCA Title 49.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1882?

Slater is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1882.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-05-01 — Vetoed by Governor.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Slaterprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-22

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-02

    Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-02

    P2C, ref. to Education Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-11

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

  6. 2026-02-18

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-02-25

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/3/2026

  8. 2026-03-03

    Action def. in Education Committee to 3/10/2026

  9. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026

  10. 2026-03-05

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026

  11. 2026-03-10

    Action def. in Education Committee to 3/17/2026

  12. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/17/2026

  13. 2026-03-17

    Action def. in Education Committee to 3/24/2026

  14. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/24/2026

  15. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

  16. 2026-03-25

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-03-26

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026

  18. 2026-04-02

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026

  19. 2026-04-02

    Reset on next avail. cal.

  20. 2026-04-06

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  21. 2026-04-06

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  22. 2026-04-06

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 80, Nays 10, PNV 2

    passage

  23. 2026-04-06

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  24. 2026-04-06

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1042)

    amendment-passage

  25. 2026-04-06

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1038)

    amendment-withdrawal

  26. 2026-04-13

    Passed Senate, Ayes 25, Nays 6

    passage

  27. 2026-04-13

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0807)

  28. 2026-04-13

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  29. 2026-04-14

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  30. 2026-04-16

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  31. 2026-04-20

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  32. 2026-04-21

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  33. 2026-05-01

    Vetoed by Governor.

    executive-veto

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Education Committee 2/18/2026 Passed

    2026-02-18 · pass · 5-0

  • HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/25/2026 Passed

    2026-03-25 · pass · 12-4

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Barrett: not voting
    • Glynn: not voting
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 3/26/2026 (2)

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY SLATER PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed

    2026-04-06 · pass · 80-11

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY SLATER PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed

    2026-04-06 · pass · 88-6

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-06 · pass · 80-10

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Barrett: not voting
    • Powell: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/13/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-13 · pass · 25-6

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