TN SB1502

The Board Of Examiners For Architects And Engineers

Passed Senate Edward Jackson (R)
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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
2/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The bill SB1502 extends the board of examiners for architects and engineers, which primarily impacts the regulatory framework surrounding building construction and related professions. The sponsor, Edward Jackson, has personal financial interests in real estate through his ownership of Jackson Properties, but this interest does not directly intersect with the regulatory aspects of the bill. While the bill may indirectly affect the real estate market by regulating the professionals involved in building construction, there is no clear financial gain for Jackson from the extension of the board itself. Additionally, his background as a retired banker does not present a conflict with the bill's focus on architect and engineer regulation.

Sponsor's Personal Financial Interests

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Type Description Industry Source
Occupation Retired Banker Commercial Banks TN Legislature bio
Business Owner Owner of Jackson Properties Real Estate AI-researched
Board Member Board Member of Jackson-Madison County General Hospital Hospitals/Nursing Homes AI-researched

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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.