TN SB1247

Public Recreation Areas

Introduced Senate Jeff Yarbro (D)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
1/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The analysis of SB1247, which pertains to public recreation areas and specifically the administration of Reelfoot Lake natural area, reveals no direct conflicts of interest for the sponsor, Jeff Yarbro. His personal financial interests primarily lie in his role as an attorney and partner at a law firm, as well as various investments, none of which are directly related to the public lands or natural resources sectors impacted by this legislation. The bill does not create a scenario where Yarbro would gain financially from its passage, as his professional focus does not intersect with the management or regulation of public recreation areas.

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 AI-researched
Employer Partner at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC TN Legislature bio
Board Member Board Member of the Tennessee Justice Center TN Legislature bio
Employer BASS, BERRY & SIMS TN Ethics Commission
Spouse Employer DODSON, PARKER, BEHM & CAPPARELLA TN Ethics Commission
Spouse Employer VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Education TN Ethics Commission
Asset VANGUARD INDEX FUND Securities & Investment TN Ethics Commission
Asset FIRST CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK STOCK Commercial Banks TN Ethics Commission
Occupation Law, GENERAL, CIVIL & BUSINESS LITIGATION TN Ethics Commission
Occupation Law, GENERAL, CIVIL & CRIMINAL LITIGATION TN Ethics Commission
Asset Leadership PAC: ENVISION TENNESSEE 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.