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Tennessee House · Mar 12, 2025

HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee 3/12/2025 Passed

Result: pass

HB 71: District Attorneys - As introduced, allows an assistant district attorney general to receive year-for-year service credit for prior law enforcement experience upon recommendation of the hiring district attorney general and subject to the approval of the executive director of the district attorneys general conference; defines prior law enforcement experience as full-time employment with a law enforcement agency as a POST-certified law enforcement officer; requires an employment record from the law enforcement agency to be used to establish the law enforcement experience. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 7.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

Totals

YeaNot votingNay
Democratic110
Republican500
Total610

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Fred Atchley(Republican)Yea
Andrew Farmer(Republican)Yea
Mary Littleton(Republican)Yea
Jason Powell(Democratic)Yea
Lowell Russell(Republican)Yea
Gabby Salinas(Democratic)Not voting
Rick Scarbrough(Republican)Yea