
2018 End of Session Outcomes
The Tennessee state legislature adjourned last week, closing the final chapter of the 110th General Assembly.

“Transparency in Higher Education Act” Passes House Floor; Awaits Senate Floor Vote
HB2230/SB2180 passed on the House floor this week with a significant amendment that re-writes the bill, effectively alleviating concerns previously voiced by universities across the state.

Bill Requiring Public Posting of All Course Readings, Assignments Amended in Committee
The bill was significantly amended in both the House and Senate this week to address the concerns of the University of Tennessee and other higher education stakeholders.

“Transparency in Higher Education Act” Rolled for One Week; Expected to be Considered Next Week in the House Instruction & Programs Subcommittee
“Transparency in Higher Education Act” was rolled one week in the House.