TN HB1418

The Tenth School District Of Wilson County

Passed House Clark Boyd (R)
Plain English Summary

Tennessee HB1418 changes the governance of the Tenth Special School District of Wilson County. It replaces a three-member board of directors with a five-member Board of Education, divides the district into five population-based areas, and sets the board members' terms to four years with staggered elections.

At a Glance

TN HB1418 is a house bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Clark Boyd (R), currently “Passed” since May 8, 2025.

We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 43 of them sponsored by Clark Boyd.

Supporters Say

Supporters of HB1418 argue that this bill enhances local governance by expanding the Board of Education, allowing for more diverse representation and better decision-making. They believe that the new structure will lead to improved educational outcomes for students in the Tenth Special School District.

Critics Say

Critics of HB1418 contend that the shift to a larger Board of Education may complicate decision-making and dilute accountability. They express concerns that the changes could disrupt existing governance structures and potentially lead to inefficiencies in managing the school district.

Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
6/10
Risk Level
High
Policy Area
Education
Industry Overlap
50%
Personal Conflicts
3 found

The bill HB1418, which aims to restructure the governance of the Tenth Special School District of Wilson County, has potential implications for the real estate sector, as it involves the division of the district into five districts of proportionate population. This could influence property values and development opportunities within these areas. Clark Boyd, the bill's sponsor, has significant personal financial interests in the real estate industry. He is employed by and holds ownership positions in Servus Properties LLC, a company involved in real estate, and also owns residential rental properties privately. These interests align directly with the bill's potential impact on real estate, suggesting that Boyd could benefit financially from changes in property values or development opportunities resulting from the district's restructuring.

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 Insurance Agent — AI-researched
Employer Owner of Boyd Insurance Group — TN Legislature bio
Business Owner Owner of Boyd Insurance Group — TN Legislature bio
Board Member Member of the Wilson County Commission — AI-researched
Employer CLARK BOYD STATE FARM INSURANCE AGENCY Insurance TN Ethics Commission
Employer RESIDENTAL RENTAL PROPERTIES PRIVATELY OWNED Real Estate TN Ethics Commission
Spouse Employer FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL — TN Ethics Commission
Employer SERVUS PROPERTIES LLC Real Estate TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner CEDAR CENTER CONDO ASSOCIATION TREASURER from May 2014 to current — TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner SERVUS PROPERTIES LLC. VICE-PRESIDENT from Jan 2021 to current Real Estate TN Ethics Commission
Asset HORACE MANN — TN Ethics Commission
Asset EDWARD JONES Held by: Minor Child — TN Ethics Commission
Asset EDWARD JONES — TN Ethics Commission
Asset STATE FARM ANNUITY Insurance TN Ethics Commission
Asset AXA ADVISORS — TN Ethics Commission
Asset LPL FINANCIAL — TN Ethics Commission
Occupation Other, INSURANCE — TN Ethics Commission
Asset Leadership PAC: JCB PAC — TN Ethics Commission

Items marked "AI-researched" are generated from public sources but have not been independently verified. Verified data is sourced from official legislature websites and disclosure filings.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions
What does TN HB1418 do?

Tennessee HB1418 changes the governance of the Tenth Special School District of Wilson County. It replaces a three-member board of directors with a five-member Board of Education, divides the district into five population-based areas, and sets the board members' terms to four years with staggered elections.

What is the status of TN HB1418?

TN HB1418 is currently “Passed” in the Tennessee legislature.

Who sponsored TN HB1418?

Clark Boyd (R) sponsored TN HB1418.