TN SB2536

Hazardous Duty Benefits

Introduced Senate Tom Hatcher (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
2/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The bill SB2536 pertains to hazardous duty benefits and requires political subdivisions to forward resolutions for supplemental retirement benefits to the Tennessee consolidated retirement system. The sponsor, Tom Hatcher, has multiple personal financial interests, including employment with the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS). However, there is no direct overlap between his personal financial interests and the specific provisions of the bill, which focuses on the procedural aspects of retirement benefits rather than the financial management of those benefits. Hatcher's role at TCRS does not imply any personal financial gain from the passage of this bill, as it does not alter the retirement system's funding or structure in a way that would benefit him personally. Additionally, his other employment and business interests do not intersect with the bill's subject matter of worker safety or pension benefits.

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.