Tennessee 2023-2024 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HJR0102

Introduced
1/30/23  

Caption

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Pam Martin of Nashville to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

Impact

The bill operates within the legal framework governing the appointment processes for state university boards, specifically clarifying the qualifications needed for members. By confirming Pam Martin's appointment, the resolution contributes to reinforcing governance practices in Tennessee's higher education system, thereby ensuring that the board can effectively fulfill its roles in overseeing university affairs.

Summary

HJR0102 is a resolution aimed at confirming the appointment of Pam Martin to the state university board of Tennessee State University. The bill identifies the governing structure for the university as stipulated by Tennessee Code Annotated, which outlines the necessary composition of the board including requirements for gubernatorial appointees, particularly emphasizing the need for representation from alumni of the institution and residents of Tennessee.

Contention

While the bill primarily serves a confirmatory role without significant opposition presented in the extracted materials, the underlying themes of governance and representation may occasionally evoke discussions regarding the diversity and effectiveness of board compositions in higher education. Questions may arise on how various factors, such as professional background and affiliations, influence the board's ability to govern effectively and represent a broad spectrum of community interests.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TN SJR0135

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Pam Martin of Nashville to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

TN SJR0107

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dimeta Smith Knight to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

TN HJR0154

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dimeta Smith Knight to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

TN SJR0172

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Stephen Corbeil to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

TN HJR0154

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Stephen Corbeil to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

TN SJR0102

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Charles Traughber to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

TN HJR0159

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Charles Traughber to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

TN SJR0104

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Terica Smith to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

TN SJR0101

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dakasha Winton to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

TN HJR0160

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dakasha Winton to the state university board of Tennessee State University.

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