General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Allen Carter, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Advisory Board -

Senate Joint Resolution 96 confirms Governor Bill Lee's appointment of Allen Carter of McMinn County to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's advisory board, as required by Tennessee law. This procedural resolution does not create new policy but formally approves Carter's service term, which expires June 30, 2028. Carter, a UT Knoxville finance graduate and Athens Insurance owner, was appointed under state statute governing advisory board appointments. The resolution was recommended for adoption by the Senate Education Committee in March 2025.