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Bill Title: As enacted, directs the board of the Tennessee corrections institute to establish criteria for determining whether to waive the minimum qualification standards to employ a jail administrator, workhouse administrator, jailer, corrections officer or guard in county jail or workhouse; and prohibits waivers for employees dishonorably discharged from the military, suffering from mental illness, convicted of domestic assault or any felony conviction. - Amends TCA Section 41-7-106.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-05-15 - Pub. Ch. 930 [SB2920 Detail]

Download: Tennessee-2011-SB2920-Draft.pdf

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