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TN HJR0891

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Lamberth

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Confirms Governor Bill Lee's appointment of Todd Skelton to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, for a term expiring June 30, 2029
  • Appointment is made pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-9-501, which authorizes the governor to appoint five members to each University of Tennessee campus advisory board, subject to confirmation by the General Assembly
  • Todd Skelton currently serves as general counsel of HF Capital, the Haslam family's family office, and previously served as deputy counsel to Governor Bill Haslam
  • Skelton was the primary drafter of the legislation that created the University of Tennessee advisory board system
  • Skelton holds undergraduate, MBA, and law degrees from the University of Tennessee and serves on the boards of Legacy Parks Foundation, United Way of Greater Knoxville, and the Governor's Council for Judicial Appointments

Legislative Description

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Todd Skelton to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment

Last Action

Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/5/2026
Calendar and Rules2/17/2026
Education2/5/2026

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