Senate Joint Resolution 105 confirms the appointment of Jeffery Norfleet to the state university board of Tennessee State University, as mandated by Tennessee Code Annotated. The resolution notes that the governor is responsible for appointing eight members to the board, with specific requirements regarding alumni representation and residency. Governor Bill Lee has appointed Norfleet for a term that will end on March 31, 2027.

Jeffery Norfleet is a double graduate of Tennessee State University, holding a Master of Education and a Bachelor of Science in English and Music. He also earned a Doctor of Education from Trevecca Nazarene University and currently serves as the vice president for administration at Shorter College in Arkansas. His previous experience includes roles with the Tennessee Board of Regents, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, and Trevecca Nazarene University. The resolution concludes by stating that Norfleet's appointment is subject to confirmation by both the Senate and the House of Representatives.