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TN HJR0186

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

4/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

William Lamberth

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Confirms Governor Bill Lee's appointment of DeWitt Booth to the University of Tennessee Southern advisory board for a term expiring June 30, 2028

  • Appointment made pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-9-501, which requires the governor to appoint five members to each UT system advisory board

  • DeWitt Booth previously served as vice president of the Bank of Frankewing in Pulaski and as a member of the Giles County Industrial Development Board and Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems hospital board

  • Booth attended Martin Methodist College (now UT Southern) and was slated to join its Board of Trustees before the state acquired the institution

  • General Assembly confirmation is required by state law for all gubernatorial appointments to the UT Southern advisory board

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of DeWitt Booth to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment

Last Action

Signed by Governor.

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/20/2025
Calendar and Rules3/11/2025
Education2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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