Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 407: Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission to develop a program to award full-time students enrolled in public institutions of higher education in this state a $250 grant for voluntarily obtaining testing for sexually transmitted diseases. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 49.

In committee Last action March 5, 2025: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 407 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education, Higher - As introduced, requires the Tennessee higher education commission to develop a program to award full-time students enrolled in public institutions of higher education in this state a $250 grant for voluntarily obtaining testing for sexually transmitted diseases. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7 and Title 49. Primary sponsor: Yusuf Hakeem (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2025): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee of Education Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Yusuf Hakeem (Democratic).