TN HB1034

Covenants Not To Compete

Enrolled House Rebecca Alexander (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 HB1034 aims to prohibit the enforcement of non-compete clauses for employees and contractors, potentially impacting a wide range of professions by allowing greater mobility and freedom in employment. Representative Rebecca Alexander's personal financial interests include ownership of a small business, involvement in the funeral home industry, and roles in motivational speaking and insurance sales. However, these interests do not directly align with the primary focus of the bill, which is labor mobility and employment law. The industries she is involved in, such as funeral services and insurance, are not uniquely affected by the removal of non-compete clauses, as these clauses are more commonly associated with high-tech, medical, or specialized professional fields. Therefore, there is no significant risk of personal financial gain from the bill's enactment.

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 Owner of a small business AI-researched
Employer Owner of a small business TN Legislature bio
Employer DILLOW- TAYLOR FUNERAL HOME TN Ethics Commission
Employer STORY TELLING/MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKING TN Ethics Commission
Employer MODERN WOODMAN TN Ethics Commission
Employer SS TN Ethics Commission
Asset JACKSON NATL LIFE; MODERN WOODMAN; FARM BUREAU TN Ethics Commission
Asset MOUNTAIN COMMERCE BANK; NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL; RAYMOND JAMES; FIRST TN HORIZON BANK; AMERITAS; EASTMAN CREDIT UNION TN Ethics Commission
Occupation Other, FUNERAL DIRECTOR; INSURANCE PRODUCER FOR PRE NEED; SALES AGENT FOR PRE NEED 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.