TN HB2652

The Charter Of The Town Of Oakland

Passed House Ron Gant (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
2/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The analysis of HB2652, which transfers authority to appoint and remove directors and department heads from the board of mayor and aldermen to the town manager, reveals no direct conflicts of interest between the sponsor, Ron Gant, and the bill's subject matter. Gant's personal financial interests primarily lie in the insurance sector, through his ownership and executive roles in E.B. Gant Insurance Agency and Boyle Investments & Insurance. These interests do not intersect with the governance and operational changes proposed in the bill, which focuses on local government structure rather than insurance or financial services.

Sponsor's Personal Financial Interests

Unlike federal analysis based on campaign donations, state analysis examines legislators' personal financial interests — their jobs, businesses, and investments.

Type Description Industry Source
Occupation Insurance Agent AI-researched
Employer E.B. Gant Insurance Agency TN Legislature bio
Business Owner Owner of E.B. Gant Insurance Agency TN Legislature bio
Employer BOYLE INVESTMENTS & INSURANCE TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner BOYLE INVESTMENTS & INSURANCE VICE PRESIDENT from Sep 2018 to Jan 2025 TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner BOYLE INSURANCE AGENCY PRESIDENT from Feb 2025 to current TN Ethics Commission
Asset AMERICAN FUNDS TN Ethics Commission
Asset AMERITRADE TN Ethics Commission
Asset AMC FUNDS VIII TN Ethics Commission
Asset THE TRUST COMPANY OF TN TN Ethics Commission
Asset FIDELITY INVESTMENTS Securities & Investment TN Ethics Commission
Asset SCHWAB INVESTMENTS TN Ethics Commission

Items marked "AI-researched" are generated from public sources but have not been independently verified. Verified data is sourced from official legislature websites and disclosure filings.

Legislative Votes
FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
House · Mar 30, 2026
Passed
82
YEA
1
NAY
10
NOT VOTING
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt
Senate · Apr 2, 2026
Passed
31
YEA
0
NAY
HOUSE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House · Mar 24, 2026
Passed
17
YEA
0
NAY
2
NOT VOTING
HOUSE PRIVATE ACTS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to State & Local Government Committee
House · Mar 16, 2026
Passed
10
YEA
0
NAY

Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.

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About This Analysis

This summary was generated using AI from the bill's official text and metadata. Data sourced from LegiScan and the Tennessee General Assembly. Conflict analysis examines the sponsor's personal financial interests for potential overlaps with the bill's subject matter.