Amends Tennessee firefighter retirement age requirements by changing eligibility criteria.
The bill modifies Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 36, to change the retirement age eligibility for firefighters. It deletes the previous language that allowed retirement for chiefs of police or fire departments and substitutes it with a requirement for retirement eligibility as a firefighter with a rank equal to or higher than shift commander. This change takes effect on July 1, 2025.
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