TN SB1808

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

The bill SB1808 focuses on the registration of personal trailers used for transporting boats, which falls under the transportation and public works policy area. The sponsor, Tom Hatcher, has several personal financial interests, including employment with SS, TCRS Retirement, and Volunteer Graphics, as well as being the CEO of his charity. However, none of these interests directly align with the boating or trailer registration industries. The lack of direct overlap suggests that there is minimal risk of personal financial gain from the bill's provisions. Therefore, the potential for conflicts of interest appears low, as the sponsor's financial interests do not intersect with the transportation infrastructure needs addressed in this legislation.

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.