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2018 SESSION
HB 481 Jury service; deferral of service if full-time student.
Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Deferral of jury service; students. Allows a court to defer a person's jury service to a later term of court if such person is enrolled as a full-time student and is attending classes at an accredited public or private institution of higher education.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100562D pdf
- 02/26/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB481ER) pdf
- 03/09/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100562D
- 01/08/18 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/16/18 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #3
- 01/29/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/18 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/18 House: Read first time
- 02/08/18 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/09/18 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y -0-N)
- 02/09/18 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/12/18 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/19/18 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/18 Senate: Read third time
- 02/21/18 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/18 House: Enrolled
- 02/26/18 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB481ER)
- 02/26/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/28/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/02/18 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2018
- 03/02/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 9, 2018
- 03/09/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 259 (effective 7/1/18)
- 03/09/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259)