Tennessee Statutes

§ 8-30-321 — Requirement of baccalaureate degree

Tennessee·Title 8
(a)A state agency shall not require as a condition of eligibility for hire to a position in state employment that an applicant have a baccalaureate degree.
(b)Subsection (a) does not apply if the knowledge, skills, or abilities required for the position for which an applicant is applying can only reasonably be obtained, as determined by the appointing authority, through a course of study in pursuit of, and culminating in the award of, a baccalaureate degree.

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Related

Bobbitt v. Shell
115 S.W.3d 506 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2003)
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Bobby Bobbitt v. Dorothy B. Shell, Commissioner
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2003)

Legislative History

Added by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 823,s 1, eff. 7/1/2022.

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