TN SR0402

A RESOLUTION to commend Nicole Herschberger for exemplary service as a Senate Republican Caucus Press Clerk.

Passed Senate Ken Yager (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
3/10
Risk Level
Medium
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
1 found

The bill SR0402 is a resolution commending Nicole Herschberger for her service as a Senate Republican Caucus Press Clerk, which does not directly create a financial benefit for the sponsor, Ken Yager. However, Yager's role as an adjunct professor at Roane State Community College presents a potential indirect conflict. While the bill itself does not pertain to the education sector, any recognition of Herschberger may enhance the reputation of the institution, potentially benefiting Yager's position there. Furthermore, his involvement in various boards and community organizations could suggest a vested interest in maintaining positive governmental operations, which may indirectly influence his support for the resolution. Nonetheless, the connection between his personal financial interests and the bill's impact remains tenuous and indirect.

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 Former County Executive of Roane County TN Legislature bio
Employer Adjunct Professor at Roane State Community College Education AI-researched
Board Member Board Member of the Tennessee County Services Association TN Legislature bio
Employer RENTAL INCOME TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner COMMUNITY REUSE ORGINIZATION OF EAST TENNESSEE BOARD MEMBER from Jan 1992 to current TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner MID EAST COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY BOARD MEMBER from Jan 2023 to current TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner SOUTHERN STATES ENERGY BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN from Jan 2023 to current TN Ethics Commission
Asset TCRS TN Ethics Commission
Asset TIAA TN Ethics Commission
Asset ED. JONES TN Ethics Commission
Asset Leadership PAC: KEYPAC 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.