Tenn. Code § 64-9-112
Notwithstanding § 64-9-104(a)(6), a lease of real property, and all amendments thereto, entered into by the authority, and all capital grants and corresponding accountability agreements are subject to approval by the state building commission pursuant to title 4, chapter 15, part 1. An improvement to be constructed by a third party; a sublease by a third party; or a consent, approval, contract, or other action taken by the authority or a lessee pursuant to a lease previously approved by the state building commission is not subject to additional approval by the state building commission. This chapter does not affect other requirements of the Tennessee board of regents necessary to obtain an otherwise required approval from the state building commission relating to a college of applied technology established on the megasite in accordance with title 49, chapter 11, part 4.
T.C.A. § 64-9-112