TN SB1774

Harassment

Passed Senate Paul Rose (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
5/10
Risk Level
Medium
Policy Area
Education
Industry Overlap
50%
Personal Conflicts
1 found

Senator Paul Rose, the sponsor of SB1774, has personal financial interests that intersect with the education sector, particularly through his role as a board member of the Dyersburg State Community College Foundation. This position may create a potential conflict of interest as the bill addresses harassment in educational settings, which directly impacts the environment in which educational institutions operate. While the bill aims to enhance protections against bullying and cyberbullying, it could also influence the operational policies and funding of educational institutions, including those associated with the foundation he serves.

However, the alignment is somewhat indirect, as the bill primarily focuses on behavioral regulations for school employees rather than financial aspects of educational institutions. Therefore, while there is a connection through the education sector, the potential for personal financial gain from this specific legislation appears limited. The risk remains moderate due to the potential implications for policy changes within the educational institutions he is connected to.

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 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

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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.