Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0305

Introduced

2/24/23

Refer

2/27/23

Refer

3/15/23

Caption

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of J. Gregory Davenport to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission.

Impact

By confirming Davenport's appointment, HJR0305 not only fulfills the required legislative process but also reinforces the focus on conservation and wildlife management in Tennessee. His background in civil engineering, specifically in designing municipal water and wastewater facilities, positions him as an effective contributor to discussions and decisions impacting environmental conservation within the state.

Summary

HJR0305 is a resolution to confirm the appointment of J. Gregory Davenport to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission. The resolution is rooted in Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 70-1-201, which lays the groundwork for establishing the Commission and outlines the appointment process. Davenport brings a wealth of experience to the role, being an outdoorsman deeply involved in conservation efforts and having a long-standing career in hunting and wildlife management throughout Tennessee.

Contention

There were no mentions of contention or opposition in the discussions surrounding HJR0305. The voting history indicates a strong consensus, with the resolution passing unanimously in a floor vote with 92 yeas and no nays. This level of support reflects a collective agreement on the importance of appointing qualified individuals to positions that influence ecological and natural resource management.

Latest HJR0305 Activity

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0267

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of J. Gregory Davenport to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission.

TN SJR0183

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of John Bruce Saltsman, Jr., to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission.

TN HJR0124

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of John Bruce Saltsman, Jr., to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission.

TN SJR0268

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Bradford D. Box to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission.

TN HJR0300

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Bradford D. Box to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission.

TN SJR0836

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of J. Ford Little to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission.

TN HJR0763

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of J. Ford Little to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission.

TN HJR0192

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of John McCarty to the fish and wildlife commission.

TN SJR0115

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of John McCarty to the fish and wildlife commission.

TN HJR0496

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of James S. "Steve" Jones to the fish and wildlife commission.

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