# Tennessee HB 1344: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 12; Title 49; Title 66 and Title 67, relative to higher education.

Tennessee HB 1344, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 12; Title 49; Title 66 and Title 67, relative to higher education., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2025-05-15 (Comp. became Pub. Ch. 467) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 1344
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 12; Title 49; Title 66 and Title 67, relative to higher education.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Last action: 2025-05-15, Comp. became Pub. Ch. 467
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Education, Higher
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (58 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Ryan Williams (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-21 | House | HOUSE CALENDAR &amp; RULES COMMITTEE | fail | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE | pass | 24 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | House | HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-02 | House | HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | pass | 18 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-26 | House | HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 5 | 0 |   |

## Bill text

- Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0467.pdf)
- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1359.pdf)
- HA0260: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0260.pdf)
- HA0517: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0517.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1344.pdf)
- SA0268: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0268.pdf)
- SA0376: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0376.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 1346: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relative to expunction of criminal records. (failed)
- HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 13; Title 29; Title 54; Title 64; Title 65; Title 68 and… (failed)
- HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law. (failed)
- HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (failed)
- SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 2004; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative t… (failed)
- SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1988; Chapter 204 of the Private Acts of 1990; and an… (failed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0467.pdf)
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB1359.pdf)
- [HA0260 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0260.pdf)
- [HA0517 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0517.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1344.pdf)
- [SA0268 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0268.pdf)
- [SA0376 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0376.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 1346: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 32, Part 1, relativ…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1346-2025-2026)
- [HB 0794: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0794-2025-2026)
- [HB 0489: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0489-2025-2026)
- [HB 0162: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0162-2025-2026)
- [SB 2733: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2733-2025-2026)
- [SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2702-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1344-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
