HJR 901 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Tom Boyd, Middle Tennessee State University Board of Trustees -

House Joint Resolution 901 is a procedural resolution confirming Governor Bill Lee's appointment of Tom Boyd to the Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) Board of Trustees. It formally approves Boyd’s 2026-2031 term on the board, noting he is an MTSU alumnus with over 40 years in finance and banking, and previously served in the Tennessee Army National Guard. The resolution follows state law requiring legislative confirmation for governor-appointed university board members. It was unanimously adopted by the House (94-0) and is now moving to the Senate for concurrence.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2026

Committee Review

Feb 2026

House Passage

Mar 2026

Senate Passage

Mar 2026

Signed into Law

Mar 2026

Introduced Mar 5, 2026 Signed Mar 18, 2026

Floor votes · House Mar 2, 2026

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

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Committee

Mar 18, 2026

Signed into law

Signed by Governor.

Mar 11, 2026

House · Passed

Signed by H. Speaker

Mar 11, 2026

Senate · Passed

Signed by Senate Speaker

Mar 9, 2026

Senate · Passed

Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0

Mar 5, 2026

House · Introduced

Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

Mar 2, 2026

House · Passed

Adopted, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0

Feb 25, 2026

House · Reported by committee

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/26/2026

Feb 17, 2026

House · Reported by committee

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

Feb 11, 2026

House · Reported by committee

Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/17/2026

Feb 5, 2026

House · Referred to committee

Intro., ref. to Education Committee

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