Senate Joint Resolution 169 confirms the appointment of Drew Getty to the State Forestry Commission in Tennessee. This appointment, made by Governor Bill Lee, designates Getty as a representative of the hardwood products industry for a term that will last until June 30, 2027. The resolution highlights Getty's extensive experience in the forestry sector, including his leadership role in the procurement division of Thompson Appalachian Hardwoods, where he manages significant logging operations and timberland acquisition.

The resolution also emphasizes Getty's educational background, which includes a bachelor's degree in natural resource management from Clemson University and a master's degree in city and regional planning from the Georgia Institute of Technology. It recognizes him as a person of integrity and commitment to public service, contributing positively to the state and its citizens. The confirmation of his appointment is required by Tennessee law, which mandates that all gubernatorial appointees to the State Forestry Commission be approved by a joint resolution of the General Assembly.