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TN HJR1496 is a house bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Michele Carringer (R), currently “Passed” since May 5, 2026.
We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 49 of them sponsored by Michele Carringer.
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The bill HJR1496 is a resolution to honor J.P. Payne for his achievements in boys' basketball, which does not involve any financial implications or regulatory changes that would affect the sponsor, Michele Carringer. Her personal financial interests, including her roles as a former Knox County Commissioner and a hospitalist in internal medicine, do not intersect with the sports and recreation policy area of this resolution. Since the bill is primarily ceremonial and does not propose any legislation that could lead to personal financial gain for the sponsor, there are no identified conflicts of interest.
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| Type | Description | Industry | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Former Knox County Commissioner | — | AI-researched |
| Employer | Tennessee State Representative | — | TN Legislature bio |
| Occupation | Medicine, HOSPITALIST IN INTERNAL MEDICINE | — | 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.
What is the status of TN HJR1496?
TN HJR1496 is currently “Passed” in the Tennessee legislature.
Who sponsored TN HJR1496?
Michele Carringer (R) sponsored TN HJR1496.
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