<BillNo> <Sponsor> HOUSE RESOLUTION 9 By Sexton HR0009 000885 - 1 - A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Ina F. Maxwell, Ph.D., to the State Board of Education. WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-1-301, provides for the creation of the State Board of Education; and WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-1-301(a)(3)(A)(ii), provides that the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall appoint three members to the State Board of Education representing the 2 nd , 6 th , and 8 th congressional districts; and WHEREAS, Speaker Cameron Sexton has appointed Ina F. Maxwell, Ph.D., to the State Board of Education for a term that will expire on March 31, 2029, as a member representing the 6 th Congressional District; and WHEREAS, Ina F. Maxwell, Ph.D., is a person of integrity and an active citizen whose benevolence, acumen, and strong commitment to public service have helped to enhance the well-being of this State and its citizens; and WHEREAS, Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-1-301, provides that each member appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives to the State Board of Education shall be confirmed by resolution of the House of Representatives; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOU SE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, that this body does hereby confirm the appointment of Ina F. Maxwell, Ph.D., to the State Board of Education for a term that will expire on March 31, 2029.