Tennessee House Bill 2427

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-06 - Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, requires a faculty member appointed or selected to serve on a standing committee of the University of Tennessee board of trustees, the advisory board of a University of Tennessee institution, the board of regents, or a state university board of trustees to be confirmed by the general assembly before beginning a term of office; changes, from May 31 to January 31, the date by which a faculty member must be appointed or selected to serve on a standing committee of the University of Tennessee board of trustees or the advisory board of a University of Tennessee institution; requires a faculty member appointed to fill a vacancy on the committee and boards to be confirmed by the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 49.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 49, relative to higher education.

Rep. Tim Hicks [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-06	House	Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
2024-02-01	House	P2C, ref. to Education Administration
2024-01-31	House	Intro., P1C.
2024-01-30	House	Filed for introduction

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2427&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB2427.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB2427.pdf