Senate Joint Resolution 629 is a legislative measure aimed at confirming the appointment of Dane Scism to the advisory board for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. This appointment is made by Governor Bill Lee and is set to last until June 30, 2029. The resolution highlights Mr. Scism's qualifications, including his role as the CEO and founder of Cellular Sales, which has expanded to 800 stores across 43 states, and his commitment to community service through various local organizations. Additionally, Mr. Scism is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and has been recognized with the UT Distinguished Alumni Award for his contributions to the university.

The resolution is in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-9-501, which mandates that members appointed by the governor to the advisory board must be confirmed by the general assembly. By passing this resolution, the Senate and House of Representatives of the 114th General Assembly of Tennessee formally endorse Mr. Scism's appointment, recognizing his dedication to both the university and the broader community.