Bill Title: As enacted, requires the governor, in appointing members to the board of regents, to strive to ensure that at least one board member is an honorably discharged military veteran; requires that in making appointments to the state university boards and UT board of regents the governor strive to ensure members are diverse in honorable military service in addition to gender, race, perspective, and experience. - Amends TCA Section 49-8-201 and Section 49-9-202.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-05-04 - Pub. Ch. 841 [SB2036 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1	2018-04-12	31	0	0	0	31	Failed	Link	View
House	FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION	2018-04-09	94	1	0	0	95	Failed	Link	View
Senate	FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt	2018-04-02	32	0	0	0	32	Failed	Link	View
Senate	SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee	2018-03-28	9	0	0	0	9	Passed	Link	View

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