Tennessee SB0812 allows assistant district attorneys to receive service credit for prior law enforcement experience.

Tennessee SB0812 amends Tennessee Code to allow assistant district attorneys to receive year-for-year service credit for prior law enforcement experience. This credit is contingent on the recommendation of the hiring district attorney general and approval from the executive director of the Tennessee district attorneys general conference. The bill defines "prior law enforcement experience" as full-time employment with a law enforcement agency as a POST-certified law enforcement officer, with the employment record from the agency used to establish the experience.

Tennessee SB0812 allows assistant district attorneys to receive service credit for prior law enforcement experience.

Tennessee SB0812 amends Tennessee Code to allow assistant district attorneys to receive year-for-year service credit for prior law enforcement experience. This credit is contingent on the recommendation of the hiring district attorney general and approval from the executive director of the Tennessee district attorneys general conference. The bill defines "prior law enforcement experience" as full-time employment with a law enforcement agency as a POST-certified law enforcement officer, with the employment record from the agency used to establish the experience.