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TN HB1604

TN HB1604
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 8, relative to the state university and community college system, board of regents.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
02/02/2026
Crossed Over
02/09/2026
Passed
02/25/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/16/2026

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, extends the state university and community college system, board of regents to June 30, 2030. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 29 and Title 49, Chapter 8.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA), which is the official compilation of the state's laws, specifically concerning the state university and community college system and its Board of Regents. The key provisions involve extending the existence of the Board of Regents, which oversees the state's public universities and community colleges, until June 30, 2030. This is achieved by removing a specific provision that might have otherwise terminated the board's existence and by explicitly including the Board of Regents in a list of entities created by state law, thereby confirming its continued operation. The bill takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Effective date(s) 02/25/2026 (on 03/16/2026)

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