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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 187
By Lamberth
HJR0187
003246
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A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Trey Watkins to
the board of directors of the Tennessee
education lottery corporation.
WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-51-101, provides for the creation of
the Tennessee education lottery corporation; and
WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-51-103, provides that the governor
shall appoint seven (7) members to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery
corporation; and
WHEREAS, Governor Bill Lee has appointed Trey Watkins of Memphis to serve as a
member of the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation for a term that
will expire on June 30, 2029; and
WHEREAS, Trey Watkins is a partner at the accounting firm Watkins Uiberall, PLLC, in
Memphis; he is an expert in audit preparation, compliance, and consulting services; and
WHEREAS, while he focuses on the construction industry, he has experience in
manufacturing, nonprofit, government, and brokerage industries; and
WHEREAS, a native of Memphis, he graduated from the University of Memphis with a
degree in business administration; and
WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 4-51-103(f), provides that each
member appointed by the governor to the board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery
corporation shall be confirmed by joint resolution of the general assembly; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED
FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, THE SEN ATE
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CONCURRING, that we hereby confirm the appointment of Trey Watkins of Memphis to the
board of directors of the Tennessee education lottery corporation for a term that will expire on
June 30, 2029.