TN SB0358

The Economic Impact Of The Cosmetology And Barbering Professions

Introduced Senate Richard Briggs (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
3/10
Risk Level
Medium
Policy Area
Economics and Public Finance
Industry Overlap
50%
Personal Conflicts
1 found

The bill SB0358 seeks to study the economic impact of the cosmetology and barbering professions in Tennessee. While the sponsor, Richard Briggs, is primarily engaged in the medical field as a cardiothoracic surgeon, he also has interests in commercial real estate. This connection could present a potential conflict, as the economic impact study may influence regulations or financial conditions favorable to the real estate sector, which could indirectly benefit his financial interests. However, the alignment is not direct, as the bill focuses specifically on cosmetology and barbering, which are not closely related to his primary professional activities or investments.

Sponsor's Personal Financial Interests

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Type Description Industry Source
Occupation Cardiothoracic Surgeon AI-researched
Employer University of Tennessee Medical Center Education TN Legislature bio
Board Member Board of Directors, American Heart Association AI-researched
Employer DFAS US ARMY RETIREMENT Government TN Ethics Commission
Employer PNC WEALTH MGMT TN Ethics Commission
Employer SOCIAL SECURITY TN Ethics Commission
Employer STATE OF TN GENERAL ASSEMBLY Government TN Ethics Commission
Employer VETERAN TN Ethics Commission
Employer COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE Real Estate TN Ethics Commission
Asset TRUIST BANK; TVA CREDIT UNION; COMMERCIAL PROPERTY RENTAL TN Ethics Commission
Asset Leadership PAC: BRIGGSPAC 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.