General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Dr. Gary A. Passons, University of Tennessee Health Science Center -

This resolution confirms Governor Bill Lee's appointment of Dr. Gary A. Passons, MD, to the University of Tennessee Health Science Center advisory board for a term ending June 30, 2029. It follows Tennessee law requiring legislative confirmation of governor-appointed board members (TCA § 49-9-501). The resolution formally approves Dr. Passons' appointment based on his qualifications as a board-certified ophthalmologist and decades of medical experience. This is a routine procedural confirmation, not a substantive policy change.