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TN HJR0161

TN HJR0161
A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Sharon Jean-Phillipe to the state forestry commission.


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Introduced
02/06/2025
In Committee
02/25/2025
Crossed Over
03/03/2025
Passed
03/04/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/12/2025

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

to confirm the appointment of Sharon Jean- Phillipe to the state forestry commission.

AI Summary

This resolution confirms the appointment of Sharon Jean-Phillipe to the Tennessee state forestry commission, a body established under Tennessee Code Annotated Section 11-4-201, which requires gubernatorial appointments to be confirmed by the general assembly. Governor Bill Lee has appointed Dr. Jean-Phillipe, who holds a Ph.D. in natural resources from the University of Tennessee, as an at-large member for a term ending on June 30, 2029. Dr. Jean-Phillipe brings significant professional credentials to the role, including being a full-time professor of urban forestry, faculty director of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships, a UT-Ag Extension specialist, and an International Society of Arboriculture certified arborist. The resolution formally acknowledges her academic background, professional experience, and officially confirms her appointment to the state forestry commission as required by state law.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Signed by Governor. (on 03/12/2025)

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