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TN SJR0668

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jack Johnson

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Confirms Governor Bill Lee's appointment of Todd Skelton to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville advisory board for a term expiring June 30, 2029

  • Skelton currently serves as general counsel of HF Capital, the Haslam family's family office, handling legal matters related to investments

  • Previously served as deputy counsel to Governor Bill Haslam and was the primary drafter of the bill that created the UT advisory board system

  • Holds undergraduate, MBA, and law degrees from the University of Tennessee; received the Torchbearer Award and Chancellor's Citation for Extraordinary Campus Leadership and Service

  • Under Tennessee Code Annotated Section 49-9-501, the governor appoints five members to each UT campus advisory board, subject to General Assembly confirmation

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

Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/18/2026

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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