Permits

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TN SB0664 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Brent Taylor (R), currently “Passed” since May 8, 2025.

We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 129 of them sponsored by Brent Taylor.

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The analysis of SB0664 indicates that there are no direct overlaps between the personal financial interests of sponsor Brent Taylor and the subject matter of the bill, which pertains to aquatic resource alteration permits. Taylor's primary occupation as an attorney and his affiliation with the Taylor Law Firm do not suggest a direct financial interest in the water resources development sector. Additionally, his role as a board member of the Memphis City Council does not present any evident conflicts with the legislation's focus on water quality and hazardous waste management. While he is employed by UBS Investments, this position does not directly correlate with the bill's implications regarding aquatic resource permits.

Given the lack of direct financial interests that would benefit from the provisions of SB0664, the risk of conflict of interest remains low. The bill's effects on water resources do not intersect with Taylor's documented personal financial interests in law, city governance, or investments. Therefore, it is unlikely that the passage of this bill would result in any personal financial gain for the sponsor.

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