SJR 58 Tennessee Senate · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

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

This Senate Joint Resolution (SJR 58) confirms John Hie's appointment as a commissioner of the Tennessee Public Utility Commission for a six-year term ending June 30, 2030. The resolution follows Tennessee law requiring the General Assembly to formally approve appointments made by the Governor, Senate Speaker, and House Speaker. It does not create new policy but formally validates Mr. Hie's position on the commission, which oversees utility regulation in Tennessee.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 10, 2025 Signed Mar 13, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2025

How they voted

370
Passed
Total votes 37
Mar 3, 2025
D Democratic6
6 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican31
31 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 13, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
lower
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Mar 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Concurred, Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0
upper
Feb 25, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommended for adoption by Senate Commerce and Labor Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 2/25/2025
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce & Labor Committee
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson
RRepublican
TN
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