Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
SB 172: Education, Higher - As introduced, establishes the hunger-free campus grant program; provides grants to higher education institutions to address student hunger. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 172 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education, Higher - As introduced, establishes the hunger-free campus grant program; provides grants to higher education institutions to address student hunger. - Amends TCA Title 49. Primary sponsor: Becky Massey (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becky Massey | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 6 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0373)
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0374)
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0839)
- Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/24/2026
- Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
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