SB0150In Committee

Amends TCA Title 49.

Tennessee SB0150 amends Title 49 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to include the Classic Learning Test (CLT) as an authorized assessment for evaluating students' eligibility for scholarships, grant funding, and higher education admissions. This bill affects students seeking HOPE scholarships, merit scholarships, and other financial aid, allowing them to use CLT scores as a concordant equivalent to ACT and SAT scores. Key provisions include the addition of CLT scores for eligibility criteria and the requirement for the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation to inform students about the CLT and its testing dates.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0150 amends Title 49 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to include the Classic Learning Test (CLT) as an authorized assessment for evaluating students' eligibility for scholarships, grant funding, and higher education admissions. This bill affects students seeking HOPE scholarships, merit scholarships, and other financial aid, allowing them to use CLT scores as a concordant equivalent to ACT and SAT scores. Key provisions include the addition of CLT scores for eligibility criteria and the requirement for the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation to inform students about the CLT and its testing dates.

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Sponsor

Pody, Mark

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 15, 2025

Last Action

March 11, 2026

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

Subjects
EducationTennessee Student Assistance CorporationTennessee Higher Education CommissionScholarships and Financial AidLottery, Scholarships and ProgramsEducation, HigherEducation, Dept. of

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