House Joint Resolution 197 confirms the appointment of Britni Singleteary to the standards recommendation committee for English language arts in Tennessee. This committee was established under Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-1-312, which mandates that the governor appoint four members to the committee. Governor Bill Lee has appointed Singleteary for a term that will expire on December 31, 2025.

Britni Singleteary has extensive experience in education, having taught English language arts and social studies in the Dyer County School System since 2010, and previously in the Weakley County School System. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Learning K-8 from the University of Tennessee at Martin and a Master of Arts degree in Leadership from Bethel University. Singleteary has been recognized for her teaching excellence, being named Teacher of the Year at both Dyer County Elementary School and Fifth Consolidated Elementary School in 2013 and 2020. The resolution emphasizes that all appointments to the committee require confirmation by both the Senate and the House of Representatives.