General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - David Watson, University of Tennessee Board of Trustees -
This resolution confirms Governor Bill Lee's appointment of David Watson to the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees for a term ending June 30, 2030. It follows Tennessee law requiring legislative confirmation of governor-appointed board members and highlights Watson's background as a University of Tennessee graduate, Chattanooga business owner (Mountain View Auto Group), and former Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission member. The resolution does not create new policy but formalizes an existing appointment.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025
Last action Mar 17, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 17, 2025
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Mar 17, 2025
D
Democratic6
100% Yea
R
Republican31
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 17, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0)
senate
Mar 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommended for adoption by Senate Education Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
lower
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/12/2025
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
upper
Feb 12, 2025
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jack Johnson
RRepublican
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