CHAPTER NO. 633

SENATE BILL NO. 2407

By Womack

Substituted for: House Bill No. 2618

By Davidson

AN ACT To amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-4-301, relative to student assistance awards.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:

SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-4-301(a)(1)(B)(iv), is amended by deleting the first sentence in its entirety and substituting:

Are enrolled in a private business school located in this state accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools or by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools or are enrolled in private trade or technical schools located in this state accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools or by the Council on Occupational Education or by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology, all of which private business, trade and technical schools, accredited as heretofore provided, have been authorized to operate by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission pursuant to the Postsecondary Education Authorization Act of 1974, compiled in Chapter 7, Part 20 of this title.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.

PASSED:

March 9, 1998

APPROVED this 20th day of March 1998