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This resolution, passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Tennessee General Assembly, officially confirms the appointment of Dewey Branstetter, Jr., to the Tennessee Ethics Commission. This confirmation is a necessary step as required by Tennessee law, specifically Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 3-6-103, which mandates a two-thirds vote from each legislative house for gubernatorial appointees. The resolution highlights Mr. Branstetter's qualifications, noting his legal expertise in utility and municipal issues, his experience with public entities and employee/employer disputes, his education from Vanderbilt University Law School, and his community service, including his current role as chairman of the Metro Nashville Charter Revision Commission. His term on the Ethics Commission is set to conclude on December 31, 2028.

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=HJR0877&ga=114