Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SJR0822

Introduced
1/22/24  
Engrossed
2/5/24  
Enrolled
2/14/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of John Crosslin to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

Impact

The confirmation of John Crosslin to the board is significant for the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation, particularly as it plays a crucial role in overseeing education funding in the state. Crosslin brings a wealth of experience from his position as co-managing principal of a well-respected accounting and consulting firm in Nashville. His expertise may contribute positively to the financial management of the corporation, which is tasked with generating funds to support education initiatives across Tennessee.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 822 (SJR0822) is a legislative resolution aimed at confirming the appointment of John Crosslin to the board of directors of the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation. The resolution is framed within the legal context provided by various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically those allowing the governor to appoint members to the lottery corporation's board. This resolution is necessary as appointments to this board require confirmation by a joint resolution of the general assembly.

Contention

While the resolution itself appears straightforward, any appointment to influential state boards like this can occasionally spark debate on political lines, especially regarding the qualifications of appointees and their alignment with educational goals. However, the discussions surrounding SJR0822 indicate a unanimous bipartisan support, as the resolution reflected no opposition during the voting process.

Voting_history

SJR0822 was passed with a FLOOR VOTE on February 5, 2024, receiving 33 votes in favor and no votes against. This unanimous approval suggests broad support for Crosslin's appointment and reflects positively on his credentials as presented in the resolution.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN HJR0760

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of John Crosslin to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

TN SJR0110

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Trey Watkins to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

TN HJR0187

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Trey Watkins to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

TN HJR0188

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Nancy Dishner to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

TN SJR0111

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Nancy Dishner to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

TN SJR0823

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of William J. Carver to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

TN HJR0761

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of William J. Carver to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

TN HJR0163

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Phillip Fulmer to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

TN SJR0098

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Phillip Fulmer to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation.

TN SR229

A RESOLUTION confirming the appointment of John J. Stovall to the Kentucky Lottery Corporation Board of Directors.

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