2025-2026 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0007: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to a hunger-free campus grant program.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, establishes the hunger-free campus grant program; provides grants to higher education institutions to address student hunger. - Amends TCA Title 49.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
11/7/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
House of Representatives
1/16/2025
Ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Action Def. in s/c Higher Education Subcommittee to 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Placed on s/c cal Higher Education Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/25/2025
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Placed behind the budget
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
Amendments
HA0164
Amendment 1-0 to HB0007
3/25/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
3/25/2025
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee
3/19/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(11/7/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 3
Democrat: 3
Primary Sponsor
Michael Hale
Republican