A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Deanne Dewitt of Sumner County to the Tennessee board of regents.
Impact
The resolution, if approved, would formalize Dewitt's position on the Tennessee Board of Regents, a body responsible for overseeing the state's public higher education institutions. This appointment is significant as it fills a crucial role in educational governance, given that the board plays a key role in facilities, programming, and budget oversight for the state’s higher education system. Dewitt's background in business and her role as president of the Preservation Foundation of Sumner County may bring a new perspective to the board's decision-making processes.
Summary
Senate Resolution 12 (SR0012) is a legislative resolution aimed at confirming the appointment of Deanne Dewitt to the Tennessee Board of Regents. According to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-8-201, the Governor appoints members to the board, and these appointments must be confirmed by the Senate. In this case, Governor Bill Lee appointed Dewitt to represent the 6th Congressional District, with her term set to expire on June 30, 2030.
Contention
While the text does not indicate notable points of contention directly related to the appointment of Dewitt, such appointments can often raise discussions regarding qualifications, representation, and the impact of individual board members on educational policies. Stakeholders may debate the effectiveness of the current board structure and whether the appointments reflect the diversity and needs of the state’s educational institutions. Therefore, Dewitt's confirmation may lead to further dialogue concerning educational governance and priorities within Tennessee.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 13; Title 16; Title 39; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to emergency management.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 13; Title 16; Title 39; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to emergency management.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 20; Title 22; Title 24; Title 31; Title 33; Title 36; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 71, relative to electronic transmissions.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1; Title 2; Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 10; Title 11; Title 12; Title 13; Title 16; Title 20; Title 22; Title 24; Title 31; Title 33; Title 36; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 44; Title 45; Title 47; Title 48; Title 49; Title 50; Title 53; Title 54; Title 55; Title 56; Title 61; Title 62; Title 63; Title 64; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 68; Title 69 and Title 71, relative to electronic transmissions.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to firearms.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to firearms.
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to firearms.