TN SB0665

Mitigation

Introduced Senate Brent Taylor (R)
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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 SB0665 focuses on water quality and mitigation processes related to the Water Quality Control Act. The sponsor, Brent Taylor, is an attorney and is employed by Taylor Law Firm, which does not appear to have a direct connection to the water resources development industry or the specific subject matter of this bill. Additionally, his role as a board member of the Memphis City Council does not indicate any personal financial gain from the legislation's provisions regarding compensatory mitigation or in-lieu fee programs. Furthermore, his involvement with UBS Investments and funeral services does not intersect with the water quality sector, suggesting that there are no personal financial interests that could benefit from the passage of this bill. Therefore, the risk of conflict of interest is low.

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.