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Bill Title: As enacted, authorizes, in any county in which the judicial commissioner is selected by the general sessions judge or judges, the county legislative body of such county to elect, by a two-thirds majority, to allow each judicial commissioner to receive 12 hours of appropriate continuing education each calendar year under the supervision of the appointing general sessions judge or judges rather than the Judicial Commissioners Association of Tennessee or the Tennessee Court Clerks Association; requires that judicial commissioners in Knox County be known as magistrates.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-06-07 - Pub. Ch. 989 [SB2636 Detail]

Download: Tennessee-2009-SB2636-Draft.pdf

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