HJR 242 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - John Hie, Tennessee Public Utility Commission -

This bill is a procedural resolution confirming John Hie's appointment as a commissioner of the Tennessee Public Utility Commission, as required by Tennessee law (TCA §65-1-101). It formally approves Governor Bill Lee's joint appointment with legislative leaders for Hie's six-year term, which expires June 30, 2030. The resolution does not change policies or affect public utility regulation; it solely confirms an existing appointment.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2025 Last action Mar 10, 2025
Floor votes · House Mar 10, 2025

How they voted

1000
Passed
Total votes 100
Mar 10, 2025
D Democratic23
23 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican77
77 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
H. subst. & concurred in SJR 58
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025
lower
Feb 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Commerce Committee for 3/5/2025
lower
Feb 24, 2025
Committee
Intro., ref. to Commerce Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Cameron Sexton
Cameron Sexton
RRepublican
TN
25