TN SB2474

Entertainment Transportation

Introduced Senate Paul Bailey (R)
Plain English Summary

TN SB2474 aims to change rules regarding entertainment transportation permits. It would prevent government entities from denying permit transfers, enforcing certain noise restrictions, or requiring entertainment vehicles to be enclosed in specific situations. This bill seeks to make it easier for entertainment transportation services to operate in Tennessee.

At a Glance

TN SB2474 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Paul Bailey (R), currently “Introduced” since February 2, 2026.

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

Supporters Say

Supporters of TN SB2474 argue that the bill will enhance the entertainment industry by reducing unnecessary regulations. They believe it will promote economic growth and provide more opportunities for businesses involved in entertainment transportation, ultimately benefiting both providers and consumers.

Critics Say

Critics of TN SB2474 contend that the bill could lead to increased noise pollution and safety issues in communities. They worry that by loosening regulations, the bill may compromise public health and the quality of life for residents living near entertainment venues.

Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
2/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Transportation and Public Works
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The analysis of SB2474, which addresses regulations surrounding entertainment transportation, reveals no direct conflicts of interest between the sponsor, Paul Bailey, and the bill's subject matter. While Bailey is a businessman and owner of a trucking company, the bill specifically pertains to entertainment transportation, which does not directly overlap with his personal financial interests in traditional trucking or transportation services. His involvement with the Tennessee Trucking Association and various trucking-related businesses does not indicate a direct financial benefit from the provisions of this bill, which seeks to limit governmental regulation on entertainment transportation vehicles.

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 does TN SB2474 do?

TN SB2474 aims to change rules regarding entertainment transportation permits. It would prevent government entities from denying permit transfers, enforcing certain noise restrictions, or requiring entertainment vehicles to be enclosed in specific situations. This bill seeks to make it easier for entertainment transportation services to operate in Tennessee.

What is the status of TN SB2474?

TN SB2474 is currently “Introduced” in the Tennessee legislature.

Who sponsored TN SB2474?

Paul Bailey (R) sponsored TN SB2474.