TN HJR7010

A RESOLUTION urging the General Assembly to refrain from altering the composition of the ninth congressional district.

Introduced House Justin Pearson (D)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
3/10
Risk Level
Medium
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Industry Overlap
100%
Personal Conflicts
1 found

The bill HJR7010 urges the General Assembly to maintain the current composition of the ninth congressional district, which does not directly relate to the sponsor's personal financial interests. However, there is a slight potential conflict due to the sponsor's employment at the University of Illinois, which may have indirect implications in the political landscape of Tennessee. While the University is not directly involved in the bill's subject matter, any changes to congressional district compositions could affect educational funding or political representation, which may indirectly impact the sponsor's employment. Overall, the alignment is indirect and does not suggest a significant personal financial gain from the bill's passage or failure.

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 Community Organizer AI-researched
Employer Co-founder of Memphis Community Against Pollution TN Legislature bio
Board Member Board member of Memphis Community Against Pollution TN Legislature bio
Employer BOLD ALLIANCE TN Ethics Commission
Employer EQUATION CAMPAIGN TN Ethics Commission
Employer UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Education TN Ethics Commission
Employer FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, CAPITOL HILL TN Ethics Commission
Spouse Employer COMMITTEE TO ELECT JUSTIN J. PEARSON TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner MEMPHIS COMMUNITY AGAINST POLLUTION FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT from Jul 2021 to current TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner EQUATION CAMPAIGN BOARD MEMBER from Jan 2024 to current TN Ethics Commission
Asset Leadership PAC: MOVEMENT FOR JUSTICE PAC TN Ethics Commission

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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.