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TN SR0040 is a senate bill in the Tennessee 114th General Assembly, sponsored by Raumesh Akbari (D), currently “Passed” since March 13, 2025.
We track 9,160 Tennessee bills this session, 237 of them sponsored by Raumesh Akbari.
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The bill SR0040 is a resolution to honor and commend Kirk Whalum, which primarily falls within the arts, culture, and religion policy area. The sponsor, Raumesh Akbari, has a diverse range of personal financial interests, including her role as an attorney and her involvement with various organizations. However, there are no direct overlaps between her personal financial interests and the subject matter of the bill. The resolution does not propose any financial implications or regulatory changes that would directly benefit Akbari's businesses or professional activities.
Given that the bill is a commendation rather than a legislative action that could influence financial interests, the risk of conflict is minimal. Akbari's roles in law and her board membership do not intersect with the arts and culture focus of the resolution. Therefore, there is no evidence to suggest that Akbari would gain financially from this bill, leading to a low risk assessment.
Unlike federal analysis based on campaign donations, state analysis examines legislators' personal financial interests — their jobs, businesses, and investments.
| Type | Description | Industry | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Attorney | Lawyers/Law Firms | AI-researched |
| Employer | Self-employed at Akbari Law | — | TN Legislature bio |
| Board Member | Board member of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators | — | AI-researched |
| Employer | AKBARI CORPORATION | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Employer | DELIVER THE AMERICAN DREAM | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Occupation | Law, HAIR, COSMETOLOGY, BEAUTY, PUBLIC POLICY | — | TN Ethics Commission |
| Asset | Leadership PAC: AKBARI 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.
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.
What is the status of TN SR0040?
TN SR0040 is currently “Passed” in the Tennessee legislature.
Who sponsored TN SR0040?
Raumesh Akbari (D) sponsored TN SR0040.
