Overview

• The Assembly adopted a resolution rejecting R. N. Ravi's remarks as it took up the Tamil Nadu Siddha Medical University Bill, 2025.
• Chief Minister M. K. Stalin argued that only elected members may move amendments during deliberation and that the Governor has no role before passage.
• He said the measure is a Finance Bill requiring the Governor's recommendation under Article 207(3) to be introduced.
• According to Stalin, the Governor sent a message asking that his views be shared at introduction and used the phrase "appropriate consideration," which he called disrespectful to the House.
• The Bill proposes a Siddha medical university in Chennai with the Chief Minister as Chancellor, the Health Minister as Pro-Chancellor, and a vice-chancellor selected from a three-name panel for a three-year term or until age 70.