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TN HJR0902

TN HJR0902
A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Dr. Phil Roe to the state university board of Austin Peay State University.


summary

Introduced
02/04/2026
In Committee
02/17/2026
Crossed Over
03/03/2026
Passed
03/26/2026
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/26/2026

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

to confirm the appointment of Dr. Phil Roe to the state university board of Austin Peay State University.

AI Summary

This resolution, a formal statement agreed upon by both the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Tennessee General Assembly, officially confirms the appointment of Dr. Phil Roe to the state university board of Austin Peay State University. This board is responsible for governing the university, and the governor has the authority to appoint six members, with at least three needing to be alumni. Dr. Roe, a native of Clarksville and an alumnus of Austin Peay State University, has been appointed by Governor Bill Lee for a term ending June 30, 2031. His qualifications highlighted in the resolution include his prior service as a U.S. Congressman representing Tennessee's First District, his military service in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, his leadership roles in Congress such as co-chair of the House GOP Doctors Caucus, and his community service as Mayor of Johnson City and a medical practitioner. The confirmation process by the legislature is a requirement for gubernatorial appointments to this board.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Signed by Governor. (on 03/26/2026)

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