TN SB0387

Recall Of Locally Elected Officials

Introduced Senate Brent Taylor (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 bill SB0387, which authorizes local governments to adopt a recall process for elected officials, does not present any direct conflicts of interest with the personal financial interests of its sponsor, Brent Taylor. His primary occupation as an attorney and his affiliation with the Taylor Law Firm do not directly intersect with the legislative subject matter of local government operations and recall elections. Additionally, his role as a board member of the Memphis City Council may provide him with insights into local governance, but it does not create a financial incentive related to the bill's implementation or effects.

Furthermore, while Taylor is involved in the funeral services industry and has ties to UBS Investments, these interests do not align with the bill's focus on government operations and the recall process. Given the lack of direct overlaps between his personal financial interests and the implications of the bill, the risk of a conflict of interest is assessed as low. There are no documented interests that would suggest a potential for personal financial gain from the passage of this legislation.

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 Attorney Lawyers/Law Firms TN Legislature bio
Employer Taylor Law Firm Lawyers/Law Firms AI-researched
Board Member Board Member of the Memphis City Council AI-researched
Employer UBS INVESTMENTS TN Ethics Commission
Occupation Other, FUNERAL SERVICES 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.