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Companion Bill SB3978. Lottery, Scholarships and Programs - Mandates reduction of amount of Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant only for gift aid received; permits Tennessee HOPE foster child tuition grant to be used for room and board as well as tuition and fees. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4, Part 9. Fiscal Summary for *HB3742 / SB3978Other Fiscal Impact - Increases the expenditure of lottery proceeds earmarked for scholarships and grants by $50,000 per year. Bill Summary for *HB3742 / SB3978 Present law provides a HOPE foster child tuition grant, which covers the costs of tuition, maintenance fees, student activity fees, and required registration or matriculation fees (subject to some limits on costs of independent postsecondary institutions) not covered by other financial assistance. Present law does not exclude loans or work-study [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 05/07/2008 - Taken off notice for Calendar in Education Committee
  • 05/06/2008 - Placed on Calendar Education Committee for 05/07/2008
  • 05/05/2008 - Action Deferred in Education Committee to 5/7/2008
  • 04/30/2008 - Placed on Calendar Education Committee for 05/05/2008
  • 04/30/2008 - Action Deferred in Education Committee to 5/5/2008

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB3742 Bill Text PDF02/01/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB3978 Fiscal Notes PDF02/17/2008