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TN SB2193

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brent Taylor

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Governor, in consultation with the state workforce development board, must approve all eligible workforce training programs for federal workforce Pell grants under Section 83002 of Public Law 119-21

  • Approval of workforce training programs must be coordinated with other state and federal workforce programs to prevent duplicative payments for the same student costs

  • State workforce development board must establish an internal procedure to verify programs meet federal eligibility requirements

  • State departments, agencies, and boards are prohibited from promulgating rules to implement this section

  • Effective immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 14, relative to federal workforce Pell grants.

Labor and Workforce Development, Dept. of

Last Action

Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/17/2026

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Labor2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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