Senate Joint Resolution 96, sponsored by Johnson, seeks to confirm the appointment of Allen Carter from McMinn County to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. This appointment is in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-9-501, which mandates that the governor appoint five members to the advisory boards of various University of Tennessee campuses. Governor Bill Lee has nominated Carter, who is a successful businessman and the owner of Athens Insurance, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

The resolution emphasizes that the General Assembly must confirm each gubernatorial appointment to the advisory board. If confirmed, Allen Carter will serve a term that expires on June 30, 2028. The resolution has been presented for approval by both the Senate and the House of Representatives of the One Hundred Fourteenth General Assembly of the State of Tennessee.