TN SB2416

Property Taxes

Engrossed Senate Todd Gardenhire (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
7/10
Risk Level
High
Policy Area
Taxation
Industry Overlap
50%
Personal Conflicts
3 found

Senator Todd Gardenhire's sponsorship of SB2416, which amends property tax regulations concerning mineral and other interests in real property, presents a notable potential conflict of interest due to his financial background in the securities and investment sector. His past employment with Morgan Stanley and current holdings in Morgan Stanley common stock and other financial assets create a direct alignment with the financial implications of the bill. The changes proposed in the bill could potentially affect the valuation and taxation of real estate assets, which may indirectly benefit his financial interests tied to the investment sector.

Furthermore, the fact that he is a financial advisor adds another layer of concern, as he may have access to information and insights that could influence his personal financial decisions in relation to the bill's outcomes. Given that the bill's subject matter intersects with the real estate and finance industries, there is a significant risk that his personal financial interests could be advanced by the passage of this legislation, warranting a high-risk assessment.

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 Financial Advisor AI-researched
Employer Retired from Morgan Stanley Securities & Investment TN Legislature bio
Board Member Board member of the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation TN Legislature bio
Spouse Employer INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE PENSION ANNUITY TN Ethics Commission
Employer METLIFE PENSION ANNUITY TN Ethics Commission
Employer SOCIAL SECURITY TN Ethics Commission
Employer SEP IRA RMD TN Ethics Commission
Employer MORGAN STANLEY COMMON STOCK Securities & Investment TN Ethics Commission
Asset MORGAN STANLEY COMMON Securities & Investment TN Ethics Commission
Asset BROWN CAPITAL SMALL CAP TN Ethics Commission
Asset JANUS HENDERSON ENTERPRISE N TN Ethics Commission
Asset ALLIANZ NFJ LARGE CAP VALUE TN Ethics Commission
Asset NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP TN Ethics Commission
Asset SPROTT PHYSICAL GOLD TRUST TN Ethics Commission
Asset CUSIP 9128285T3 TN Ethics Commission
Asset CUSIP 912828XZ8 TN Ethics Commission
Asset CUSIP 91282CEU1 TN Ethics Commission
Asset CUSIP 91282CFP1 TN Ethics Commission
Asset FIFTH 3D BANCORP TN Ethics Commission
Asset FIRST HORIZON CORP TN Ethics Commission
Asset REGIONS FINANCIAL TN Ethics Commission
Asset ASTEC INC. TN Ethics Commission
Asset SANOFI TN Ethics Commission
Asset PFIZER Pharmaceuticals/Health Products TN Ethics Commission
Asset ELI LILLY & CO Pharmaceuticals/Health Products TN Ethics Commission
Asset BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB & CO TN Ethics Commission
Asset ASTRAZENECA PLC ADR TN Ethics Commission
Asset EXXON MOBIL Oil & Gas 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.