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
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Mar 18, 2026
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 9, 2026
Upper · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Mar 5, 2026
Introduced
Received from House, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Feb 25, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/26/2026
lower
Feb 17, 2026
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Education Committee for 2/17/2026
lower
Feb 5, 2026
Committee
Intro., ref. to Education Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
William Lamberth
RRepublican
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