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Tennessee House Bill HJR0785

Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0785

Introduced
1/23/24  
Refer
1/24/24  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dr. Tonya Reynoldson to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

Impact

Confirming Dr. Reynoldson's appointment to the advisory board serves to enhance the governance of the University of Tennessee at Martin by bringing her significant expertise in optometry and healthcare to the table. Given her history as a senior eye care director and her role in a nonprofit focused on rural healthcare education, her contributions are expected to align with the board's objectives of improving educational outcomes and community health initiatives. This appointment could potentially influence decisions related to healthcare education and resource allocation in rural areas.

Summary

HJR0785 is a resolution to confirm the appointment of Dr. Tonya Reynoldson to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin. The resolution outlines the legal framework established by Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-9-501, which mandates that the governor appoint five members to this advisory board. Governor Bill Lee appointed Dr. Reynoldson, whose term is set to expire on June 30, 2025, reflecting her professional experience and community involvement in eye care services throughout West Tennessee.

Contention

The resolution passed unanimously with the voting history reflecting 98 yeas and 0 nays during the consent calendar passage on its third consideration. There appear to be no notable points of contention in the voting process or discussions surrounding the bill, suggesting a strong bipartisan support for Dr. Reynoldson's appointment. The focus has remained on her credentials and past contributions rather than on any divisive issues, exemplifying a collaborative effort in state governance.

Latest TN HJR0785 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0879

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dr. Tonya Reynoldson to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

TN SJR0839

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dan Strasser to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

TN HJR0747

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dan Strasser to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

TN SJR0117

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Stefan Maupin to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

TN HJR0194

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Stefan Maupin to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

TN SJR0171

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Hal Bynum to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

TN HJR0155

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Hal Bynum to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

TN HJR0110

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Monice Moore Hagler to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

TN SJR0143

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Monice Moore Hagler to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee at Martin.

TN SJR0168

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

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