TN SB0790

Special Deputies

Passed Senate Paul Bailey (R)
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At a Glance

TN SB0790 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Paul Bailey (R), currently “Passed” since April 4, 2025.

We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 196 of them sponsored by Paul Bailey.

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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
2/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The analysis of SB0790, which pertains to the certification of private special deputies, reveals no direct conflicts of interest between the sponsor, Paul Bailey, and the bill's provisions. Bailey's personal financial interests primarily revolve around his ownership of a trucking business and various related entities, none of which appear to intersect with the law enforcement or training sectors impacted by this legislation. The bill's focus on peace officer standards and training does not align with Bailey's business operations in the trucking industry, which suggests that he would not gain financially from the enactment of this bill.

Moreover, while Bailey is involved in several organizations related to trucking and equestrian activities, these interests do not have a direct correlation with the certification and training of private special deputies. Since there are no documented financial interests that would benefit from the bill's implementation, the risk of a conflict of interest is assessed as low. Therefore, the potential for personal financial gain from this legislation appears minimal.

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 Businessman — AI-researched
Employer Owner of Bailey Company, a trucking business — TN Legislature bio
Business Owner Owner of Bailey Company — TN Legislature bio
Board Member Board member of the Tennessee Trucking Association — TN Legislature bio
Employer CB TRUCKING INC — TN Ethics Commission
Employer CB TRANSPORTATION, INC — TN Ethics Commission
Employer A & P LEASING, LLC — TN Ethics Commission
Employer BAILEY TIRE COMPANY, LLC — TN Ethics Commission
Employer BAILEY INVESTMENTS — TN Ethics Commission
Employer CB LEASING, LLC — TN Ethics Commission
Employer WAREHOUSE SERVICES, LLC — TN Ethics Commission
Employer COWBOY TRUCK LEASING LLC — TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner NATIONAL REINED COW HORSE ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT from Feb 2012 to current — TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR from Mar 2004 to current — TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner TN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR from Jan 1998 to current — TN Ethics Commission
Asset BUILTWELL BANK, Spouse, and Minor Child — TN Ethics Commission
Asset DEKALB COUNTY BANKand Minor Child — TN Ethics Commission
Asset CITIZENS BANK Commercial Banks TN Ethics Commission
Asset BAILEY INVESTMENTS LLCand Minor Child — TN Ethics Commission
Asset SAFE TRUCKING — TN Ethics Commission
Asset THROUGHBRED FINANCIAL, Spouse, and Minor Child — TN Ethics Commission
Asset Leadership PAC: PB 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 is the status of TN SB0790?

TN SB0790 is currently “Passed” in the Tennessee legislature.

Who sponsored TN SB0790?

Paul Bailey (R) sponsored TN SB0790.