Authorizes the dormitory authority to provide financing to Vanderbilt University for the construction of facilities
This bill authorizes the state Dormitory Authority to provide financing to Vanderbilt University for constructing new facilities. The legislation amends the Public Authorities Law to allow this specific funding arrangement between the state agency and the private university. Once passed, the act takes effect immediately and directs the Dormitory Authority to consider providing financial support for the university's construction projects. The measure does not specify the amount of funding or the types of facilities to be built, leaving those details to future agreements.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2026
Last action Jun 1, 2026
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The bill was amended to expand the scope of financing authorized for Vanderbilt University by the Dormitory Authority. The original text only allowed for general financing, while the new version specifically includes refinancing, construction, design, rehabilitation, and improvements for facilities on the Chelsea Square campus.
Scope change
The bill's scope was narrowed from general financing to specifically target facilities on the Chelsea Square campus, while simultaneously expanding the types of financial activities allowed to include refinancing and construction.
SCOPE
Added specific authorization for refinancing, construction, design, rehabilitation, and improvement of facilities.
Added a specific geographic limitation to facilities located on the Chelsea Square campus.
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Total actions
8
Key actions
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Committee
3
Amendments
2
Jun 1, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
May 21, 2026
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
May 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 10470A
lower
May 14, 2026
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
lower
Mar 6, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Tony Simone
DDemocratic
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