TN SR0036

A RESOLUTION to honor and commend Kortland Whalum of Memphis.

Passed Senate Raumesh Akbari (D)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
1/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Arts, Culture, Religion
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The bill SR0036 is a resolution to honor and commend Kortland Whalum of Memphis, which does not have any direct financial implications or regulatory impacts that would affect the sponsor, Raumesh Akbari. Akbari's personal financial interests primarily revolve around her occupation as an attorney and her involvement in various organizations, none of which are directly related to the arts, culture, or religion sectors that the bill addresses. Since the resolution is largely ceremonial and does not involve any financial transactions or regulatory changes, there are no apparent conflicts of interest that would benefit Akbari financially from this bill.

Furthermore, Akbari's roles as a board member and her affiliations with different organizations do not intersect with the subject matter of the resolution. The absence of any direct overlaps between her personal financial interests and the bill's impacts reinforces the conclusion that there is minimal risk of conflict in this instance. Therefore, the analysis indicates a low risk level regarding potential conflicts of interest.

Sponsor's Personal Financial Interests

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Type Description Industry Source
Occupation Attorney Lawyers/Law Firms AI-researched
Employer Self-employed at Akbari Law TN Legislature bio
Board Member Board member of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators AI-researched
Employer AKBARI CORPORATION TN Ethics Commission
Employer DELIVER THE AMERICAN DREAM TN Ethics Commission
Occupation Law, HAIR, COSMETOLOGY, BEAUTY, PUBLIC POLICY TN Ethics Commission
Asset Leadership PAC: AKBARI PAC TN Ethics Commission

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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.