TN HR0295

A RESOLUTION to honor Sarah Houston for her exceptional leadership and to commend Protect Our Aquifer for its efforts to safeguard Tennessee's water resources.

Passed House Justin Pearson (D)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
2/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Water Resources Development
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The bill HR0295 aims to honor Sarah Houston for her leadership and commend Protect Our Aquifer for its efforts in safeguarding Tennessee's water resources. The sponsor, Justin Pearson, has a background as a community organizer and is involved with organizations focused on environmental issues, particularly through his roles with Memphis Community Against Pollution. However, there are no direct financial interests or business ownerships that would indicate a personal financial gain from the passage of this resolution. The resolution is largely symbolic and does not propose any regulatory changes or funding that would directly benefit Pearson's financial interests.

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.