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Board of Commissioners · February 21, 2023

R-23-2-905

Amend Sheriff's Office rules: change minimum age for Corrections Officers.

Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee approving an amendment to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Employees’ Merit System Rules and Regulations to provide for a change to the minimum age requirement for Corrections Officers from 19 to 18 years of age:

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On February 21, 2023, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners adopted “Amend Sheriff's Office rules: change minimum age for Corrections Officers.” by a vote of 7–1.

Split Adopted 7-1-3-0

Motion to approve R-23-2-905 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee approving an amendment to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Employees’ Merit System Rules and Regulations to provide for a change to the minimum age requirement for Corrections Officers from 19 to 18 years of age.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Rhonda Lee

Topics: Public safety

The vote as recorded

No · 1

Gina Oster District 3

Aye · 7

Rhonda Lee District 7 Larsen Jay At-Large Seat 10 Terry Hill District 6 Kyle Ward District 4 John Schoonmaker District 5 Richie Beeler District 8 Carson Dailey District 9

Abstain · 3

Kim Frazier At-Large Seat 11 Courtney Durrett District 2 Dasha Lundy District 1

Public forum

The clerk’s minutes note 2 speakers at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 21 February 2023 meeting

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