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Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0168

Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0168

Introduced
2/2/23  
Engrossed
3/6/23  
Enrolled
3/14/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dr. Charles Doug Haney to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

Impact

This resolution reinforces the structure of governance within the University of Tennessee system, providing a formalized process for confirming advisory board members. The appointment of Dr. Haney, with his extensive background in healthcare and finance, is likely intended to contribute to decision-making that aligns with the institution's educational and healthcare mission. By confirming qualified individuals to these boards, the state aims to enhance the effectiveness of the university’s governance and ensure that it operates with informed leadership.

Summary

SJR0168 is a Senate Joint Resolution aimed at confirming the appointment of Dr. Charles Doug Haney to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern. The resolution outlines the qualifications of Dr. Haney, who is affiliated with the Southern Tennessee Regional Health System and has a background in family medicine. This appointment is part of a broader legislative framework established under Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-9-501, which mandates that advisory board members for various University of Tennessee institutions be appointed by the governor and confirmed by the general assembly.

Contention

While SJR0168 appears straightforward regarding the confirmation of Dr. Haney, it can be indicative of broader discussions surrounding appointments to such boards. Any points of contention could center around the qualifications of appointees and their alignment with the strategic vision of the university. Legislative members may debate the best practices for selecting individuals to these advisory roles, especially in ensuring diverse representation and expertise relevant to the educational landscape.

Latest TN SJR0168 Activity

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Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TN HJR0158

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dr. Charles Doug Haney to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

TN HJR0186

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

TN SJR0108

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

TN HJR0160

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Doran Johnson to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

TN SJR0166

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Doran Johnson to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

TN SJR0140

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Jimmy Granbery to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

TN HJR0107

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Jimmy Granbery to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

TN HJR0159

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Caroline Ezell McAnally to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

TN SJR0167

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Caroline Ezell McAnally to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

TN SJR0141

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Beverly Johnson to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee Southern.

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