TN SB1900

First Responders

Passed Senate Paul Bailey (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
2/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The bill SB1900 proposes to increase the penalties for assaulting first responders, which falls under the crime and law enforcement policy area. The sponsor, Paul Bailey, has various personal financial interests primarily in the trucking industry and related businesses. However, there are no direct overlaps between his personal financial interests and the bill's subject matter that would indicate a potential for personal financial gain from the legislation. The trucking industry, while it may involve interactions with law enforcement, does not directly benefit from increased penalties for assaults on first responders. Therefore, the risk of a conflict of interest is minimal.

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 Bailey Company, a trucking business TN Legislature bio
Business Owner Owner of Bailey Company TN Legislature bio
Board Member Board member of the Tennessee Trucking Association TN Legislature bio
Employer CB TRUCKING INC TN Ethics Commission
Employer CB TRANSPORTATION, INC TN Ethics Commission
Employer A & P LEASING, LLC TN Ethics Commission
Employer BAILEY TIRE COMPANY, LLC TN Ethics Commission
Employer BAILEY INVESTMENTS TN Ethics Commission
Employer CB LEASING, LLC TN Ethics Commission
Employer WAREHOUSE SERVICES, LLC TN Ethics Commission
Employer COWBOY TRUCK LEASING LLC TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner NATIONAL REINED COW HORSE ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT from Feb 2012 to current TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR from Mar 2004 to current TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner TN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR from Jan 1998 to current TN Ethics Commission
Asset BUILTWELL BANK, Spouse, and Minor Child TN Ethics Commission
Asset DEKALB COUNTY BANKand Minor Child TN Ethics Commission
Asset CITIZENS BANK Commercial Banks TN Ethics Commission
Asset BAILEY INVESTMENTS LLCand Minor Child TN Ethics Commission
Asset SAFE TRUCKING TN Ethics Commission
Asset THROUGHBRED FINANCIAL, Spouse, and Minor Child TN Ethics Commission
Asset Leadership PAC: PB PAC 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.