2023-2024 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB1855: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, Chapter 7, relative to higher education research security.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, requires each public institution of higher education to establish a policy framework to promote the security of academic research conducted at the institution to mitigate against the risk of foreign influence. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 7.
Bill History
1/22/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/24/2024
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/25/2024
P2C, ref. to Education Administration
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/21/2024
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 2/26/2024
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to 3/4/2024
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/4/2024
House of Representatives
3/4/2024
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Administration
House of Representatives
3/6/2024
Placed on cal. Education Administration for 3/13/2024
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/20/2024
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Placed behind the budget
House of Representatives
4/11/2024
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/17/2024
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2024
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2024
House of Representatives
4/23/2024
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
4/23/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
5/13/2024
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 955
Amendments
HA0717
Amendment 1-0 to HB1855
3/14/2024Not Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/13/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

John Ragan
Republican