TN HB0972

Motor Vehicles

Passed House Jake McCalmon (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
2/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The analysis of HB0972, which revises provisions related to the Modernization of Towing, Immobilization, and Oversight Normalization Act, reveals no direct conflicts of interest between Representative Jake McCalmon's personal financial interests and the bill's subject matter. McCalmon's primary occupation as an attorney and his association with McCalmon Law Firm do not directly intersect with the motor vehicle, roads, highways, or insurance industries affected by the bill. Additionally, while he holds assets in COPART INC, which is involved in vehicle auctions and sales, this does not directly relate to the towing and immobilization aspects of the bill. Therefore, any potential financial impact on McCalmon from this bill is indirect and minimal.

Sponsor's Personal Financial Interests

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Type Description Industry Source
Occupation Attorney Lawyers/Law Firms AI-researched
Employer McCalmon Law Firm Lawyers/Law Firms TN Legislature bio
Employer CAPITAL GAINS TN Ethics Commission
Spouse Employer INCOME FROM EMPLOYMENT TN Ethics Commission
Asset COPART INC 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.