TN SB1839

Registration Fees

Introduced Senate Joseph Hensley (R)
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At a Glance

TN SB1839 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Joseph Hensley (R), currently “Introduced” since January 21, 2026.

We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 144 of them sponsored by Joseph Hensley.

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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
1/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The bill SB1839 proposes to amend the registration fees for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, specifically imposing a $100 additional fee. The sponsor, Joseph Hensley, has personal financial interests primarily in the healthcare sector, including his role as a physician and owner of a medical clinic. There are no direct overlaps between his financial interests and the transportation or electric vehicle industries affected by this bill. As such, the potential for personal financial gain from the legislation is minimal, as it does not pertain to his professional or business activities.

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 Physician Health Professionals AI-researched
Employer Maury Regional Medical Center — AI-researched
Business Owner Owner of Hensley Medical Clinic — TN Legislature bio
Board Member Board Member of the Tennessee Medical Association — TN Legislature bio

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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 SB1839?

TN SB1839 is currently “Introduced” in the Tennessee legislature.

Who sponsored TN SB1839?

Joseph Hensley (R) sponsored TN SB1839.