Tennessee · Senate Resolution 170 · 113th General Assembly

A RESOLUTION to confirm the appointment of Barry Stephenson to the Tennessee board of regents.

SR 170 Sponsored by Jack Johnson Adopted

  1. Introduced Jan 24, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 29, 2024
  3. Adopted by the Senate Feb 12, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

General Assembly, Confirmation of Appointment - Barry Stephenson, Tennessee Board of Regents -

Every action

11 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateFiled for introduction
  2. SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
  3. CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee · Senate Education Committee
  4. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  5. CommitteePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 2/7/2024 · Senate Education Committee
  6. SenateRecommended for adoption by Senate Education Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
  7. SenatePlaced on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/12/2024
  8. SenateSponsor(s) Added.
  9. SenateAdopted, Ayes 33, Nays 0
  10. SenateEnrolled and ready for signatures
  11. SenateSigned by Senate Speaker

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Motion to Adopt · Full Senate

Passed 33–0
Feb 12, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 33 No 0
Democrats: 6 yes, 0 no Republicans: 27 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 33

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 7, 2024 Senate Education Committee Education Committee: Recommended for adoption by Senate Education Committee, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Members

Yes · 9

 Passed 9–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Republicans.

All 2 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.