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The bill SB0398 aims to prohibit discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, and national origin in state regulatory and health-related boards. It creates a private cause of action against boards that engage in such discriminatory practices. The sponsor, Paul Rose, has a diverse portfolio of personal financial interests, primarily in construction, real estate, and rental businesses. However, there are no direct overlaps between his personal financial interests and the sectors affected by this legislation, which focuses on civil rights and health-related regulatory practices.
Given that the bill does not directly impact the construction or real estate industries, and considering that Rose's businesses do not operate within the regulatory frameworks that would be influenced by this bill, the risk of a conflict of interest is low. His financial interests do not suggest any personal financial gain from the enactment of this legislation, as it primarily addresses issues of discrimination rather than economic benefits for contractors or real estate owners.
Unlike federal analysis based on campaign donations, state analysis examines legislators' personal financial interests — their jobs, businesses, and investments.
| Type | Description | Industry | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Businessman | — | AI-researched |
| Employer | Owner of Rose Construction | General Contractors | TN Legislature bio |
| Business Owner | Owner of Rose Construction | General Contractors | TN Legislature bio |
| Employer | ROSE CONSTRUCTION | General Contractors | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | APC RENTALS | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | AP RENTALS | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | HYDRATREK PROPERTIES | Real Estate | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | ADVANCED INVESTEMENTS | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | RKR | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | HAYWOOD FARMS | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | ROSE RENTALS | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Business Owner | ROSE CONSTRUCTION PRESIDENT from Jan 2019 to Feb 2026 | General Contractors | TN Ethics Commission |
| Business Owner | APC RENTALS GENERAL PARTNER from Jan 2019 to Feb 2026 | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Business Owner | RKR GENERAL PARTNER from Jan 2019 to Feb 2026 | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Business Owner | DYERSBURG STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION BOARD BOARD MEMBER from Jan 2019 to Feb 2026 | Education | TN Ethics Commission |
| Business Owner | BOYS GIRLS CLUB HATCHIE RIVER REGION BOARD MEMBER from Jan 2019 to Feb 2026 | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | 401-K | — | TN Ethics Commission |
Items marked "AI-researched" are generated from public sources but have not been independently verified. Verified data is sourced from official legislature websites and disclosure filings.
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.
TN SB0398