TN SB1101

Canopies

Introduced Senate Tom Hatcher (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
1/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Taxation
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The analysis of SB1101, which proposes a tax exemption for property that provides tree canopy cover, reveals no direct personal financial interests for the sponsor, Tom Hatcher, that would align with the bill's subject matter. Hatcher's employment with SS, TCRS Retirement, and Volunteer Graphics, as well as his role as CEO of Tom Hatcher Charity, do not indicate any involvement in real estate, forestry, or climate change sectors that would be affected by the proposed legislation. Therefore, there is minimal risk of personal financial gain from the bill's passage.

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
Employer SS TN Ethics Commission
Employer TCRS RETIREMENT TN Ethics Commission
Employer VOLUNTEER GRAPHICS TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner TOM HATCHER CHARITY CEO from Aug 2014 to current 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.