General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - James S. "Steve" Jones, Fish and Wildlife Commission -
This bill (HJR 496) is a formal resolution to confirm James S. "Steve" Jones' appointment to Tennessee's Fish and Wildlife Commission. It does not create new policy but follows state law requiring legislative confirmation for appointments made by the Senate Speaker. The resolution confirms Mr. Jones' term, which would begin March 1, 2025, and end February 28, 2029, after he was appointed by Senate Speaker Randy McNally. The resolution is procedural and affects only Mr. Jones' official appointment to the commission.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 25, 2025
Last action Mar 27, 2025
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Committee
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Mar 27, 2025
Committee
Intro., ref. to State & Local Government Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rick Scarbrough
RRepublican
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