For additional roll call votes on Tennessee SB0998 please see the Vote List

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Bill Title: As enacted, recognizes students who earn a composite score of 19 on the ACT, or an equivalent score on the SAT, and who also earn a capstone industry certification as promoted by the department of education, as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar upon graduation; requires schools to recognize the student as a Tennessee Tri-Star Scholar at the school's graduation ceremony. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 6, Part 60.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-05-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 207 [SB0998 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

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Vote: SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	9	1	8
Nay	-	-	-
Not Voting	-	-	-
Absent	-	-	-
TOTAL	9	1	8

Result: Passed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Sen. Crowe, Rusty [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Dickerson, Steven Reid [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Gardenhire, Todd [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Gresham, Dolores R. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Haile, Ferrell [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Hensley, Joseph "Joey" [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Kelsey, Brian [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Tate, Reginald [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Tracy, Jim [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart