Utilities

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TN SB1769 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by London Lamar (D), currently “Introduced” since January 20, 2026.

We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 117 of them sponsored by London Lamar.

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The analysis of SB1769, which aims to prohibit utility rate increases for customers aged 65 and older, reveals no direct conflicts of interest for the sponsor, London Lamar. As a community organizer and a board member of the Memphis Branch of the NAACP, her professional roles do not intersect with the utility industry or the specific financial implications of the bill. Additionally, her employment with ELITE PROMOTIONS does not suggest any financial stake in utilities or related services that would be affected by this legislation.

Given that the bill primarily impacts utility companies and their pricing structures, and considering that Lamar's personal financial interests do not align with these sectors, the risk of a conflict of interest remains minimal. The absence of any direct financial benefit from the bill's provisions further supports a low risk assessment. Therefore, the potential for personal financial gain from the legislation is negligible.

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