TN HJR0861

A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Kay McCrary on her selection as the 2025-2026 Pine Haven Elementary School Grades Pre-K-4 Teacher of the Year.

Passed House Ed Butler (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
1/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Education
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The bill HJR0861 is a resolution to honor Kay McCrary for her achievements as a teacher, which does not have any direct financial implications for the sponsor, Ed Butler. His personal financial interests primarily lie in the legal profession, where he operates Butler & Associates Law Firm. Since the bill does not pertain to legal services or any financial interests that would directly benefit Butler's law practice or any other business he is involved in, there are no apparent conflicts of interest. Additionally, the bill's focus on education and recognition does not intersect with Butler's roles as an attorney or business owner in a manner that would suggest personal financial gain.

Sponsor's Personal Financial Interests

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Type Description Industry Source
Occupation Attorney Lawyers/Law Firms AI-researched
Employer Butler & Associates Law Firm Lawyers/Law Firms TN Legislature bio
Business Owner Owner of Butler & Associates Law Firm Lawyers/Law Firms TN Legislature bio
Employer AE FIRE PROTECTION TN Ethics Commission

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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.