TN SB2645

Constables

Introduced Senate Kerry Roberts (R)
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At a Glance

TN SB2645 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Kerry Roberts (R), currently “Introduced” since February 2, 2026.

We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 124 of them sponsored by Kerry Roberts.

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Conflict of Interest Analysis Personal Interests
1/10
Risk Level
Low
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Industry Overlap
0%
Personal Conflicts
0 found

The bill SB2645 pertains to the qualifications required for individuals elected or appointed to the office of constable in Tennessee, specifically mandating graduation from a POST-approved law enforcement training academy for new constables. The sponsor, Kerry Roberts, is a Certified Public Accountant and owner of a CPA firm, with no documented personal financial interests directly related to law enforcement or the constable position. His professional background in accounting does not intersect with the law enforcement training requirements outlined in the bill, indicating no potential for personal financial gain from the legislation's implementation.

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 Certified Public Accountant — AI-researched
Employer Owner of a CPA firm — AI-researched
Business Owner Owner of a CPA firm — AI-researched
Board Member Board member of the Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants — TN Legislature bio
Spouse Employer FRANCIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. — TN Ethics Commission
Employer HISTORIC BEECHES LLC — TN Ethics Commission
Employer RESOURCE NETWORK — TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner RESOURCE NETWORK PRESIDENT/OWNER from Aug 2010 to current — TN Ethics Commission
Business Owner HISTORIC BEECHES LLC MEMBER from Dec 2021 to current — TN Ethics Commission
Occupation Public Accounting, NONE - I TEACH CPE — TN Ethics Commission
Asset Leadership PAC: TENNESSEE VICTORY PAC — TN Ethics Commission

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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 SB2645?

TN SB2645 is currently “Introduced” in the Tennessee legislature.

Who sponsored TN SB2645?

Kerry Roberts (R) sponsored TN SB2645.