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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)