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TN SB2477

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ken Yager

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "economically disadvantaged" for TISA (Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement) funding allocations to include students enrolled in the state's Medicaid program

  • Retains existing categories: homeless, foster, runaway, migrant students, and those eligible for free or reduced-price school meals through direct certification

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-3-104, subdivision (10)

  • Takes effect July 1, 2026, applying to the 2026-2027 school year and thereafter

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to education funding.

Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA)

Last Action

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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